The Russian protection ministry stated the blasts had been attributable to detonated aviation ammunition, Russian state media RIA Novosti reported.
“Round 3:20 p.m., a number of aviation munitions detonated on the territory of the airfield ‘Saki’ close to the settlement of Novofedorivka,” the ministry stated within the assertion, based on RIA Novosti.
Ambulance crews and an air ambulance have been despatched to the location of the explosions, based on the well being ministry of the area.
Oleg Kryuchkov, adviser to the pinnacle of the Crimean area — which Russia annexed from Ukraine in 2014 — confirmed a number of explosions had occurred close to the village of Novofedorivka.
On his Telegram channel, Kryuchkov stated: “Up to now, I can solely affirm the very fact of a number of explosions within the Novofedorivka space. I ask everybody to attend for official messages.”
Individually, Sergey Aksenov, the pinnacle of the so-called Republic of Crimea, stated “I went to the scene within the village of Novofedorivka, Saki district. The circumstances are being clarified.”
There was no phrase from the Ukrainian aspect about any attainable assaults within the space. Ukraine is just not recognized to have struck the territory of Crimea for the reason that Russian invasion started.