In Sevastopol, the panorama ‘Defense of Sevastopol’ caught fire after a drone strike. Franz Roubaud’s canvas was ‘practically destroyed’ A Ukrainian drone attack on the museum-panorama “Defense of Sevastopol 1854–1855” in Sevastopol resulted in a large fire. The museum’s director indicated that the panoramic canvas by Franz Roubaud may be destroyed or critically damaged. Russian-appointed authorities reported no casualties, with firefighting efforts ongoing.

• A Ukrainian drone attacked the museum-panorama ‘Defense of Sevastopol 1854–1855’ on June 10.
• A major fire, rated fourth degree complexity, broke out after the attack.
• The museum’s main exhibit, a panoramic canvas by Franz Roubaud, is reported to be ‘practically destroyed’ or critically damaged.
• There were no deaths or injuries reported.
• The cause of the fire was ambiguously described, with initial reports of a drone attack and later mention of a shell hitting the roof.