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FILE - A Russian military ship transports cars and people from the Russian mainland to the Crimean Peninsula over the Kerch Strait on Monday, July 17, 2023. (AP Photo, File)

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FILE - In this photo provided by Sevastopol Mayor Mikhail Razvozhaev's Telegram channel on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, firefighters put out a blaze after a Ukrainian drone hit a building housing a panoramic painting that depicts the defense of the city during the 19th century Crimean War in Sevastopol, Crimea. (Sevastopol Mayor Mikhail Razvozhaev's Telegram channel via AP, File)

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FILE - People gather at the beach in Balaklava Bay, a part of Sevastopol on the Crimean Peninsula, on Sunday, Aug. 9, 2015. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File)

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FILE - Cars and other vehicles drive on the Kerch Bridge connecting the Russian mainland and the Crimean Peninsula on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023. (AP Photo, File)

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In this photo provided by Sevastopol mayor Mikhail Razvozhaev telegram channel on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, Firefighters put out a fire after a Ukrainian drone attack hit the building of "Defense of Sevastopol 1854–1855" Panorama in Sevastopol, Crimea. (Sevastopol mayor Mikhail Razvozhaev telegram channel via AP)