Explosions reported in Sevastopol: Russians deploy helicopters and attack aircraft

Locals in temporarily occupied Sevastopol reported explosions on Monday morning, April 15. Russian forces deployed helicopters and Su-25 attack aircraft into the sky

The Crimean Wind Telegram channel provided the information.

"At around 07:50, several explosions were heard in the center of Sevastopol, as reported by our subscribers. While it may be part of a training exercise, accurate information is not yet available," the message reads.

Later, it was revealed that the occupiers had launched a smoke screen over Sevastopol Bay.

Ukrainian partisans also observed a group of 5 helicopters flying through the Dzhankoy district toward the Arabat Arrow. Additionally, two pairs of Su-25 attack aircraft were seen flying in the same direction.

Meanwhile, Aleksandr Dudinov, the so-called deputy head of the local administration, claimed that explosions heard in the Black Sea region were due to Ministry of Defense training, scheduled to last until 2:00 p.m.

• On April 13, in Kerch, near the Crimean Bridge, a Russian air defense system was activated, resulting in the bridge's closure for over half an hour.