Explosions heard in Mariupol: Russia claims ATACMS launches

The Mariupol City Council reported this.

It is noted that locals heard explosions in different parts of the city.

"Explosions are heard in the occupied city. Residents report that it is loud in different areas. Occupation publics claim that ATACMS has been launched," the statement says.

Later, there was information about new explosions. According to locals, it was especially loud in one of the Mariupol districts.

"Occupation publics report new explosions. Mariupol residents write in their telegram channels that it was especially loud in the Kalmius district, near the Neptune swimming pool," the city council wrote.

• On May 27, explosions occurred in the temporarily occupied Luhansk near a military aviation school and an aircraft repair plant. The Russian authorities blamed "Ukrainian nationalists".