Putin listens to the situation report! Ukraine: A "successful" military operation, a fire broke out in a military training ground in Crimea | training ground | Putin
The Crimean Emergency Department announced on the 19th local time that a fire broke out at a military training ground in the region, forcing over 2000 people to evacuate and closing a highway. The Russian side did not specify the cause of the fire. Russian Presidential Press Secretary Peskov stated that Russian President Putin has listened to the briefing. At present, the Russian side is taking emergency measures and clarifying the relevant situation.
According to Agence France Presse, the Ukrainian side stated on the 19th that the Ukrainian military has carried out a "successful" military operation in Crimea. Crimean leaders stated on the same day that a fire broke out at a local military training ground, triggering a large-scale evacuation of the population.
On the 19th, Budanov, the Director of the Intelligence Agency of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense, stated in a statement that Ukraine had carried out a "successful" military operation in the Crimean region. The explosion at the Crimean training ground was a collaborative action between the Ukrainian Intelligence Agency and the Ukrainian armed forces, and the enemy concealed the extent of damage and the number of personnel losses.
Previously, the Crimean local emergency department announced on the 19th that a fire broke out at a military training ground in Crimea, and over 2000 residents from four nearby villages have begun to evacuate. Crimean Chief Executive Akshonov stated that the fire did not cause any casualties and all evacuees were properly resettled. The cause of the fire is still being investigated.