A continuous explosion occurred at important Russian Navy airports, British media: local people heard 12 explosions in one minute

[Global Times Reporter Zhou Yang] According to media reports such as today's Russian TV (RT), a series of explosions occurred in a military base in the Crimean region on Tuesday, local time.

Russian media reported on the 9th that the explosion was New Fervoka Airport, which belongs to the Russian Navy. The Russian Ministry of Defense subsequently stated in a statement that the explosion occurred at around 3:20 pm local time on the 9th of the local time. It was the explosion of several aviation ammunition stored in the airport. No one was injured in this incident and was deployed at the airport. Aviation equipment was not damaged. New Ferrovka Airport is located on the west coast of the Crimean Peninsula and is less than 300 kilometers away from Odessa, an important port city of Ukraine.

Russian media said that in the Soviet era, New Ferva Airport was used by the Soviet Navy for carrier -based aircraft training. In 2014, the Russian Navy began to use the airport.

The United States Cable Television News Network said on the 9th that Ukraine has not responded to the explosion in the area. It is understood that since Russia has adopted special military operations in Ukraine, Ukraine has not launched an attack on the Crimea region. Reuters quoted local witnesses as saying that the locals heard at least 12 explosions of different intensity in one minute, and about 30 minutes later, another explosion occurred. After the explosion, Black smoke rose in the direction of New Ferrovka Airport.

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