Russia Air raid and missile alert in Ukraine

A nationwide air raid and missile alert was triggered in Ukraine early this morning. According to the Ukrinform agency, a Russian hypersonic missile of the "Kinshal" type hit the Dnipropetrovsk region. The missile was fired from a Mig-31 fighter jet. No further details were initially provided.

Shortly afterwards, the Ukrainian air defense warned on the Telegram platform that several Ch-101 cruise missiles had flown in. These missiles, equipped with stealth technology, had been fired from Tu-95 strategic bombers near the town of Engels in the southern Russian region of Saratov. A short time later, several cruise missiles entered Ukrainian airspace and headed for the capital Kiev and Poltava in the east of the country, according to the air force command.

SDA