Fire at military base in Crimea forces evacuation of more than 2,000 people

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Fire at military base in Crimea forces evacuation of more than 2,000 people

A fire broke out at a military training ground in Kirovske district on the Crimean peninsula, forcing the evacuation of 2,000 people and closing the nearby Tavrida highway, the Russian-installed governor of Crimea, Sergei Aksyonov, said on the Telegram messaging app.
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There was no reason given for the fire, which happened two days after a blast damaged a bridge linking Russia to the Crimean peninsula that Moscow blamed on Ukraine and for which the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, vowed retaliation.

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Date: July 19, 2023