Explosions reported in Mariupol Saturday - Breaking The News

Explosions reported in Mariupol Saturday

20 May

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Apparent explosions were heard in the Russian-occupied city of Mariupol on Saturday, TASS reported, citing a representative of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic (DPR).

The blasts were repeatedly heard near an old airport in the southwestern part of the city.

Further details regarding the nature and impact of the explosions are currently being determined as part of an ongoing investigation into te incident, according to the official.

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