Air raid alert announced in Ukraine's east and center/north.
Various sources report that Russia's strategic aviation has been active with up to 18 aircraft in the air.
The alarm has been announced in the south too.
Missiles reportedly enter Ukrainian airspace from the east.
Air alert all over Ukraine except for occupied Crimea
Over the past hour, local residents and media reported explosions in Zaporizhzhia City, Cherkasy Oblast, Odesa city and oblast, Kremenchuk (Poltava Oblast). Also, Poltava Oblast Head said air defenses were active in the region.
Also, according to social media reports by locals and officials, at least one missile was downed in Vinnytsia Oblast, two missiles on their approach to Kyiv, several in Mykolaiv Oblast, some near Odesa.
Air defenses are active in Kyiv Oblast, Oblast Head Oleksii Kuleba confirmed.
Local Telegram channels report explosions in Vinnytsia.
Power cut across Sumy Oblast
The emergency shutdown has been used to prevent disruptions in the operation of the country's energy system.
The emergency shutdown has been used to prevent disruptions in the operation of the country's energy system.
Source: Facebook/Sumyoblenergo
Parts of Kryvyi Rih are without electricity, boiler and pumping stations are shut down - Mayor Vilkul
Russian attack killed 2, injured 2 in Zaporizhzhia Oblast - President's Office
Dzhankoi, occupied Crimea, can hear explosions - Suspilne Crimea
Locals report the sound of an explosion in Boryslav, Lviv Oblast.
Lviv Oblast Head Maksym Kozytskyi refutes reports in explosions in Beryslav saying that it's all quiet in the region.
Local sources report explosions in Kharkiv.
The air raid alert continues
Power grid operator Ukrenergo: "The air alarm goes on, Ukraine is going through the terrorist country's 8th massive missile attack. Unfortunately, there are already hits on energy infrastructure facilities & emergency power outages linked to that."
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The air alerts are getting lifted.
Meanwhile, Moldova's MFA who had reported that the missile was found in an orchard didn't report any injuries caused by the crash of the rocket. facebook.com
The air alerts have been canceled in all regions but Donetsk and Mykolaiv oblasts, and the oblast of Luhansk where the alert persists since March.
All clear (except for the "permanent alert" in Luhansk)
Wreckage of one of the Russian missiles shot down in the skies of Kyiv Oblast today.
📷Kyiv Oblast Police Chief Andrii Nebytov
📷Kyiv Oblast Police Chief Andrii Nebytov
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