This Article is From Jul 19, 2023

Fire At Crimea Military Base, Major Highway Closed: Report

The fire forced the closure of the nearby Tavrida Highway, Russian-installed Governor Sergei Aksyonov of Crimea said on the Telegram messaging app.

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Tavrida highway closed off due to fire. (Representational)

A fire broke out at the military training grounds in the Kirovske district on the Crimean Peninsula, the Moscow-backed governor of Crimea said on Wednesday.

The fire forced the closure of the nearby Tavrida Highway, Russian-installed Governor Sergei Aksyonov of Crimea said on the Telegram messaging app.

Earlier, the RBC-Ukraine news agency reported that there were explosions on the military training grounds.

Reuters could not independently verify the report.

(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)

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