Air alert lifted in sevastopol missile attack thwarted

BY A STAFF REPORTER: Sevastopol Governor Mikhail Rajvozayev said Russian forces shot down a missile on Monday in the Crimean port of Sevastopol.

"The Russian air defense unit shot down a missile near the Belbek military airbase," Rajvozayev said. The air strike warning was later lifted. '

In 2014, traffic on the main bridge connecting Ukraine to the Crimean Peninsula, which connects the Russian mainland, was restored. On Friday, at least one Ukrainian missile hit russia's Black Sea naval headquarters in Sevastopol.