An apartment building caught fire after an explosion in Sevastopol.

An explosion rocked a residential building on Korchagin Street in Sevastopol, setting it on fire. Three floors of the Khrushchev-era building are currently engulfed in flames.

Firefighters have assigned the fire a rank 3, which means the situation is difficult.

The blast wave blew out windows in some apartments in neighboring buildings.

There was no air raid siren before the explosion in the city.