Article 62QGF Crimea’s civilians sound alarm after Ukrainian drone hits Russian fleet HQ

Crimea’s civilians sound alarm after Ukrainian drone hits Russian fleet HQ

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Emma Graham-Harrison in Kyiv
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Worried locals lambast Sevastopol's governor after attack on region once regarded as impregnable

A Ukrainian drone hit the headquarters of Russia's Black Sea fleet in Crimea this weekend, the latest assault on a region Moscow once considered an impregnable fortress.

Plumes of smoke were seen rising from the Sevastopol military base on Saturday morning, and city residents were urged to stay at home immediately after the strike, the latest in a string of high-profile attacks on sensitive targets there and inside Russia.

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