Senior Russian Naval Officer Killed In Car Bomb Blast In Sevastopol

A deadly car bombing in Sevastopol, a city in Crimea, has left one person dead. The blast, which happened on Wednesday morning, has been confirmed by local authorities. The explosion occurred in the western part of the city, near a supermarket.

Reports from Russian media outlets say the victim was a military serviceman. He was driving alone when the bomb exploded. The explosion was so powerful that it tore apart the car, and the victim’s leg was blown off. Paramedics arrived quickly at the scene to treat him, but unfortunately, they couldn’t save him.

Later, the governor of Sevastopol, Mikhail Razvozhaev, confirmed the incident. He mentioned that a fire broke out after the explosion at around 10 am local time. Razvozhaev added that sabotage could not be ruled out, meaning the blast might have been an intentional attack. The investigation is still ongoing to figure out exactly what happened.

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