Explosions ring out near captured airfield in Melitopol

Explosions were heard near the airfield in the temporarily occupied Melitopol, on the morning of 25 May; there is smoke. Source: Ivan Fedorov, Mayor of Melitopol, on Telegram Quote from Fedorov: "The occupiers of Melitopol are smoking profusely in the area of the captured airfield.

Loud explosions are heard, heavy smoke is visible." [Fedorov is referencing a joke by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy who earlier advised the occupiers to "stop smoking where it's not legit and start somewhere they haven't been hit yet - ed.]. Details: What exactly happened to the occupiers is currently unknown. According to Fedorov, this information is being confirmed.

The mayor also posted a photo of the smoke over the trees.

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