Russia says Crimea airbase blast was detonation of ammunition, not attack

9 Aug 2022 • 10:18 PM MYT
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MOSCOW, Aug 9 — Russia’s defence ministry said an explosion at a Russian military airbase in Crimea today had been caused by a detonation of aviation ammunition, and that there had been no casualties, the RIA Novosti news agency reported.

It said there had been no attack, and no military equipment had been damaged. — Reuters