VIDEO: Ukrainian Forces Blow Up Berdyansk Commander's Vehicle

The vehicle of Berdyansk commandant Artem Bardin was blown up in the city center, near the military-civilian administration building, as reported by the city's Telegram channel. Bardin is hospitalized in serious condition, according to ТБК.

The explosion also damaged three civilian vehicles, none of which had anyone inside. Local authorities have blamed the "terrorists of the Kyiv regime" for the incident.

Earlier, Vladimir Rogov, the head of the Zaporizhzhia regional administration, reported on the explosion in central Berdyansk.

The Russian state agency RIA Novosti, citing local authorities, clarified that the city commander's vehicle was detonated, after which gunfire ensued, and at least one person was hospitalized.