Explosions were reported across Crimea in the evening and night of June 21-22, 2026. Social media reports indicated a strike on an FSB Border Service building in Armiansk, followed by secondary detonations possibly from ammunition.
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A building used by Russia's FSB Border Service near Armiansk railway station was struck, causing a fire and secondary detonations.
USF strikes gas infrastructure in Crimea, logistics targets in occupied territories.
Ukrainian drones hit gas compressors and a bridge connecting Crimea to occupied Kherson Oblast, and struck oil terminals and radar systems in Crimea.
And we also saw attacks on key air defense systems around the Kerch Bridge.
Ukrainian drones attacked the Kerch port in occupied Crimea, causing fires and explosions throughout the city. The attack reportedly hit a reservoir park within the port, resulting in a large-scale fire.
Exilenova+ and the 'Crimean Wind' monitoring group reported a mass attack by strike drones in Kerch, with explosions heard across the city and a hit on the port.
Dnipro Osint confirmed the attack, noting that a reservoir park in the Kerch port is burning after a night drone strike.
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Extracted: 2026-07-18T17:02:41.143Z
Source story: 8040464