A Russian official in Crimea said, on Thursday, that train traffic had stopped between Simferopol, the capital of the region, and the city of Sevastopol.
This comes after the “Baza” channel on “Telegram”, which has links to the Russian security services, reported earlier that “an explosion occurred on a railway line in the region, which Russia annexed from Ukraine in 2014.”
A dead man in Odessa.. and missiles on Kyiv
In developments in the field situation, officials said, Thursday, that one person was killed in a Russian missile strike on an industrial facility in the city of Odessa in southern Ukraine, while falling debris during an air strike ignited two fires in the eastern districts of Kiev.
Serhiy Prachuk, a spokesman for the military department in Odessa, wrote on Telegram that two people were wounded in the attack on Odessa.
Vitaly Klitschko, the mayor of Kyiv, said on Telegram that a fire broke out in a garage in the Darnitsy district of the capital.
Debris also fell in the Dnipro region of Kiev. The two accidents did not result in deaths.
Serhiy Popko, head of the military administration in Kiev, said on Telegram that a fire broke out in non-residential buildings in the Desnyansky district, east of the capital. He did not provide more information about the victims.
He added that Kiev was attacked with cruise missiles, and that the air defenses shot them all down.
