Putin rocked by 'mystery explosions' close to secret Russian base in Arctic Mystery explosions have rocked a secretive Russian military base in the Arctic Circle known to house major army pieces for Putin.
Another observer said they saw "bright plasmoids" light up the sky at around 2.15pm, with "bright white light" lasting for around 30 seconds at a time and moving to the ground.
They said: "At about 14.45 in a clear sky appeared three bright plasmoids, bright white light with a periodicity of 30 seconds, which smoothly descending moved to the ground, in the area south-east of Severomorsk-3.".
They emanated from a location nearby the Severomorsk naval airbase, which is used by Russia's armed forces to store weapons, with several major military units also stored at the site.
A surveillance video capturing the peaceful surrounds of the Kola Peninsula shows the moment orange flames erupt into the skies, prompting rumours and speculation about a possible attack.
