Air defense allegedly went off in Taganrog, and black smoke was observed near the village of Chaltyr. Terrorist Igor Girkin (Strelkov) announced a missile attack on the outskirts of Taganrog.

In several cities in the Rostov region of Russia , local residents heard a loud explosion.

According to the local edition 161.ru , a powerful explosion thundered, in particular, in Taganrog, where a column of smoke rose near the highway, at the exit to Rostov.

The published photographs show that the windows of the first floor of one of the houses are broken glass

The publication notes that the sounds of the explosion were heard in Rostov-on-Don, Azov, Taganrog, Novoshakhtinsk, Shakhty, Novocherkassk, Aksai and Yeysk. The distance between the extreme points where the explosion was heard is about 200 kilometers.

It is assumed that the source of the explosion was somewhere in the triangle between the settlements of Chaltyr, Crimea and Vesely

The Telegram channel Baza reports that air defense allegedly went off in Taganrog, and black smoke was observed near the village of Chaltyr.

The press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations in the Rostov region stated that they had no information about explosions or other emergencies.

The Insider writes thatexplosions were heard at once in three different parts of Rostov-on-Don, but no smoke was visible. In the windows of houses, according to eyewitnesses, windows trembled, and car alarms went off.

In turn, the Russian terrorist Igor Strelkov (Girkin) claims that the Armed Forces of Ukraine allegedly “delivered a missile attack on the outskirts of Taganrog.” “In the Taganrog region, the S-300 system shot down Tochka-U. There are no casualties or damage. The fire was caused by fragments of a downed missile,” he said.

(C)UNIAN 2022