Russia claims drone attack on Sevastopol, Crimean bridge blocked

Russian-installed governor of Sevastopol, Mikhail Razvozhayev, reported the information.

"In Sevastopol, the military is repelling an attack by the Ukrainian Armed Forces, air defense systems are active. According to preliminary information, two UAVs have already been shot down over the sea," he wrote.

According to Razvozhayev, there are no casualties or damage. 

At the same time, the Crimean Bridge Information Center reported that as of 3:47 a.m., the bridge was temporarily closed. 

The Russian Ministry of Defense reported that air defense forces allegedly shot down three drones over the temporarily occupied Crimea, two over the Bryansk region and one over the Belgorod region.

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