An explosion rang out in the centre of Melitopol near the commandant's office of the occupiers – the mayor

FEDOROV, GETTY IMAGES

UKRAINSKA PRAVDA — WEDNESDAY, 17 AUGUST 2022, 12:14 

Melitopol Mayor Ivan Fedorov said that an explosion occurred in the city center near the commandant's office of the invaders.

Source: Fedorov on Telegram

Fedorov's quote:"a strong explosion occurred near the enemy's lair in the center of Melitopol."

Details: the mayor of the city specified that one of the commandant's offices of the invaders is located in this place. There are no details about the explosion yet.

Background: on 16 August, Fedorov reported explosions near the substation. After that, the broadcasting of terrestrial television captured by the invaders stopped.

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