Night of explosions rocks Crimea and Rostov amidst ongoing conflict
During the night of Friday, July 26, in the temporarily occupied Crimea, powerful explosions were heard. Explosions were reported around Yevpatoria, Novofedorivka, and Simferopol. At the Saki airbase, ammunition was most likely detonated.
Information about the night explosions in Crimea appeared on local Telegram channels. One channel reported that 13 explosions occurred overnight from Thursday to Friday.
"A source reports: 2:41 AM and there have already been 13 powerful explosions. You can hear the roar of rockets firing from all directions - from Dobruszyn, from Yevpatoria, from Novozerne, and somewhere far away, most likely in Saki," the source stated.
Their source was not specified. Among the places where explosions were heard is the Saki airbase, located in the western part of the peninsula. According to reports from Telegram, a fire was visible from the direction of the base. Secondary explosions were also heard, suggesting ammunition detonation.
Drones in Rostov Oblast
The residents of Rostov Oblast did not have a peaceful night either. At least three drones were seen over Rostov itself. The Russian anti-aircraft defense was active, shooting down one of the drones about 14 kilometers from Rostov.
Local sources reported that a fire broke out where the machine's debris fell.
