A fire broke out on the territory of a Russian military unit in occupied Simferopol, Crimea. The occupiers' representative described it as an 'ordinary domestic fire'.
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A fire broke out on the territory of a military unit in Simferopol after 16:00 on Saturday, confirmed by Oleg Kryuchkov as an 'ordinary domestic fire' with two fire trucks responding
Local Telegram channels reported that a large fire had occurred at a Russian military unit in Simferopol in Russian-occupied Crimea on Sept. 9. According to the 'Chp Simferopol' Telegram channel, explosions were heard prior to the fire.
Oleg Kryuchkov, an advisor to the head of the Russian occupation government in Ukraine's Crimea, claimed on Telegram that it was a 'regular household fire.'
A fire broke out at a military unit in Simferopol.
Russian official Oleg Kryuchkov confirmed the fire but called it a 'household fire'.
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