New “massive” Russian attacks targeted kyiv and the Ukrainian cities of Lviv and Zaporizhia overnight from Monday to Tuesday, according to military authorities, who reported no immediate casualties.
“New massive airstrike on the capital,” kyiv’s civil and military administration wrote on its Telegram channel.
According to her, explosive drones attacked the city in waves from different directions. “There is no information on casualties or destruction at this time,” she added, adding that the alert had lasted for more than three hours.
28 drones shot down out of 30 launched
In Lviv (west), a “critical infrastructure” was attacked by drones, the head of the regional administration, Maksym Kozytskyi, wrote on Telegram, without further details. No injuries were reported.
The Ukrainian General Staff later claimed that Ukrainian air defense shot down 28 drones out of 30 launched by Russian forces over Ukraine overnight.
The military administration of Zaporizhia (south) for its part indicated that the city and its surroundings had been the object of a “massive attack” directed at civilian targets. According to preliminary information from the General Staff, seven S-300 missiles were fired at Zaporizhia and its suburbs. “After a restless and noisy night, the situation in Zaporizhia is stable. Thank God, there are no injuries and no residential buildings were hit,” the secretary of the city council of the city, Anatoly Kurtev, wrote on Telegram.
Source: BFM TV
