Increasingly unsettled in Russian-occupied Crimea. The invaders had not yet recovered from a large-scale fire at an oil depot in Sevastopol, as a new explosion sounded at the base of Russian border troops near Simferopol.
On the evening of May 2, Radio Liberty published satellite images of the aftermath of a fire at an oil depot in the port of Sevastopol, which, we recall, was attacked by a drone on the morning of April 29. The pictures show that from 8 to 10 fuel tanks were damaged as a result of the impact..
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported about 10 tanks and about 40 thousand tons of destroyed fuel, which was supposed to go to refuel the ships of the Black Sea Fleet of the RF Armed Forces.
Also on May 2 in the evening, Radio Liberty journalists managed to geolocate an explosion at the base of Russian border troops near Simferopol, although Russian Telergram channels wrote about the sounds of explosions in Sevastopol.
“From the published photographs, it is possible to geolocate the site of the explosion:
this is a former training base for border guards in the area of \u200b\u200b\u200b\u200bthe Jabanak beam near the village of Shkolnoye, a few kilometers from Simferopol airport,” the report says..
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Recall, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the attack on the oil depot in Sevastopol led to a serious psychological effect.. Panic rumors spread throughout the city about the inability of Russian air defense to ensure the safety of its own strategic facilities.. Even in Moscow, after that, two women complained to the police about the drones, and these turned out to be stars.