Crimea hit by overnight drone attack, explosions reported

Crimea hit by overnight drone attack, explosions reported

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In the temporarily occupied Crimea, Dzhankoy and Krasnogvardeysky districts were attacked at night on May 19, there were hits.

This is reported by the Telegram channel “Crimean Wind”, Ukrinform reports.

“From midnight to one o'clock in the morning, Dzhankoy and Krasnogvardeysky districts were attacked by UAVs. The Russian air defense system tried to shoot them down, but according to our subscribers, there are arrivals,” the statement said.

Later, the Russian Defense Ministry confirmed that Crimea was attacked by drones at night.

Read also: Crimea must be free like rest of Ukraine – Zelensky

Earlier, Ukrinform reported that Russian warehouses were detonated in Crimea after a drone attack.

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