Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev reported that Russian forces intercepted 71 Ukrainian drones over Sevastopol last night in what he described as one of the most massive aerial attacks on the city to date.

The Ukrainian military on Wednesday attacked the Belbek airfield in Sevastapol to target Russian fighter jets.

An air raid alert has been declared in Sevastopol, the city's governor, Mikhail Razvozhae, wrote on his Telegram channel, News.Az reportrs citing Gazeta.ru.