Explosions in Sevastopol: Russia claims repelling attack on ship

Explosions in Sevastopol: Russia claims repelling attack on ship (Getty Images)

Explosions were heard in Sevastopol on the morning of April 21. Russian occupiers claimed they had repelled an attack on one of the ships, according to Krym. Realii and Atesh partisan movement.

Explosions were heard this morning in Sevastopol. So-called governor of Sevastopol Mikhail Razvozhayev announced the “repulsion of an attack” by anti-ship missiles on one of the Russian ships in Sevastopol.

According to him, there was a “small fire” caused by falling debris, which was promptly extinguished.

At the same time, the partisan movement Atesh claimed a hit in Sevastopol. According to the partisans, the Russians have casualties – several dead and many wounded.

There are reports online there was a hit on the ship in Sevastopol, but the partisans urge not to rush to conclusions.

Situation in occupied Crimea

Overall, explosions are increasingly heard in Crimea. Ukrainian intelligence has conducted dozens of operations on the peninsula and in the Black Sea, destroying Russian bases, warehouses, and ships.

Explosions rocked Dzhankoy in northern Crimea on the night of April 17. It was reported online that a powerful fire broke out near a military airfield. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed the strike on Dzhankoy. According to intelligence, Russian air defense systems were destroyed as a result of the attack.