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Explosion rocks city centre in Russian-occupied Melitopol

Wednesday, 2 August 2023, 21:55
Explosion rocks city centre in Russian-occupied Melitopol
The city of Melitopol in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, marked in red on the map. Screenshot: Google Maps

An explosion rocked the city centre in Russian-occupied Melitopol on the evening of 2 August.

Source: Melitopol Mayor Ivan Fedorov on Telegram

Quote from Fedorov: "The [Russian] occupiers in Melitopol are uneasy. They are complaining about explosions in the city centre."

Details: Melitopol Mayor did not disclose any additional information but said the details of the "evening shenanigans" were being investigated.

Volodymyr Rohov, a proxy of the Russian government in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, also reported the explosions in Melitopol.

At 21:38, Rohov posted on Telegram that "an explosion just rocked the city centre". He promised to share the details of the incident later.

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