Kremlin-backed authorities declare state of emergency in Crimea after Ukraine strikes
The Russian-backed authorities in Crimea declared a state of emergency on Friday, following multiple days of Ukrainian attacks.
TL;DR
- Russian-backed authorities in Crimea declared a state of emergency.
- The declaration followed multiple days of Ukrainian attacks.
- Russian Defense Ministry officials reported intercepting 660 Ukrainian drones overnight.
- An additional 46 drones were reportedly intercepted later.
- This is believed to be the largest Ukrainian drone attack of the year.
- The state of emergency was declared region-wide by the governor of Crimea.
- Sevastopol Governor stated the emergency will last until the situation improves.