The explosions, according to Petr Andryushchenko, were so powerful that they were heard by the inhabitants of Urzuf, which is located 35 kilometers from Berdyansk.
On Thursday morning, January 12, powerful explosions thundered in occupied Berdyansk. About it in my Telegram channel informed Advisor to the Mayor of Mariupol Petr Andryushchenko.
According to him, explosions were so powerful in Berdyansk that they were heard by the inhabitants of Urzuf, which is located 35 kilometers from the city.
“Urzuf reports a series of explosions in Berdyansk. The first three at about 11-12 (local time, that is, at 10-12 Kyiv time). Now the sounds of explosions have resumed,” says Andryushchenko’s publication, which was published at 10: 37 Kyiv time.
The mayor’s adviser noted that in the morning the residents of Mariupol watched the redeployment of helicopters in the direction of the Zaporozhye region, after which information appeared about explosions and machine gun fire in Berdyansk. According to preliminary information, air defense systems were operating in the resort town, which is controlled by the Russian Armed Forces.
“Something is happening and something good is happening. We continue to monitor the situation,” Andryushchenko added, commenting on the incidents in the captured resort town.
The occupation administration of Berdyansk, in turn, informed only two hours after the series of explosions that “anti-terrorist exercises” were taking place in the area of the settlement, which were allegedly held to improve the combat skills of the invaders.
“It is possible to hear the sounds of shooting and explosions of imitation ammunition in the city. Remain calm,” summed up the occupation administration of Berdyansk.
A few days earlier powerful explosions in the annexed Crimea. Residents of several cities reported active work of air defense and aviation systems, which were raised into the sky after the incident.
It was also reported that after the New Year in the occupied Berdyansk a series of powerful explosions thundered, and a column of smoke rose over the local airfield. In social networks, local residents said that Russian helicopters were flying over the resort town and the work of air defense was heard.
