Explosions rock occupied Tokmak, Melitopol district - Ukraine official

Explosions rang out in two populated areas in the occupied part of Zaporizhzhia.

Melitopol Mayor Ivan Fedorov announced this on Telegram, Ukrinform reports.

"Simultaneously in two occupied settlements of Zaporizhzhia region, there’s a lot of noise. Residents of the Myrne village in the Melitopol district report a powerful explosion near a military unit captured by the occupiers. The Russians tried to deploy their ‘high-precision air defenses’ but they were too late," Fedorov noted.

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In addition, according to the official, residents of Tokmak report at least six blasts. The details are now being clarified.

As reported earlier, on Tuesday, the Russian army struck the territory of the Zaporizhzhia region 105 times.

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