UK says Russian airbase in Crimea a ‘legitimate target’ for Ukraine to attack

UK says Russian airbase in Crimea a ‘legitimate target’ for Ukraine to attack

11th August 2022 0 By Gayathiri M
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The airbase in Crimea that was rocked by explosions is a “legitimate target” for Ukraine, the UK’s defence secretary has said, despite Kyiv maintaining its silence.

Ben Wallace disregarded Russia’s explanations for the blasts, which killed one and injured more than a dozen, saying the fireballs could not have been caused by “someone dropping a cigarette”.

The Ukrainian air force said nine Russian warplanes were destroyed in a series of blasts at the Saky airfield earlier this week, but Kyiv has not claimed responsibility for the incident.

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