04/17/2024 – Translated from Ukrainian via Google and OFP

On the night of Wednesday, April 17, explosions were heard in the city of Dzhankoy in the occupied Crimea. After them, a powerful fire broke out in the area of ​​the military airfield.

ASTRA reports this . Local public pages wrote that a missile threat was being declared in Crimea.

Residents of Dzhankoy report that they heard and saw the consequences of the blast; their houses shook from the explosions. Some of them watched the fire in the field from the window.

Soon, residents of Dzhankoy reported new explosions; meanwhile, the fire in the area of ​​the military airfield continued.

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It should be noted that the 39th helicopter regiment of the 27th mixed aviation division of the 4th Air Force and Air Defense Command of the Southern Military District of the Russian Federation, three aviation squadrons on the Mi-8, Mi-35M, Mi-28, Ka- 52. Helicopters of the border service of the FSB of the Russian Federation are also stationed there.

The monitoring group of the Crimean Wind publication reported that the VIIRS/Suomi NPP satellite recorded six fires after the blast . All of them are located on and near the military airfield. The occupiers announced the closure of the highway from Dzhankoy to the village of Pobednoye.

As OBOZ.UA reported, on April 15, the Ukrainian Defense Forces destroyed a Russian command post with a missile strike on the temporarily occupied Crimea. There were high-ranking Russian officers at the location.

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