Explosions heard in Khmelnytskyi Oblast, hits reported in Vinnytsia Oblast

Monday, 17 October 2022, 15:19

ROMAN PETRENKO — MONDAY, 17 OCTOBER 2022, 15:19

Serhii Hamalii, the Head of Khmelnytskyi Oblast Military Administration, reported that the sounds of explosions could be heard in the oblast. Hits are also reported in Vinnytsia Oblast. 

Source: Hamalii on Telegram; Suspilne; Serhii Borzov, head of Vinnytsia Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram 

Quote from Hamalii: "Explosions are heard in the Khmelnytskyi Oblast.

Stay in shelters! We believe in our air defence!"

Details: It is currently unknown whether these were actual explosions or the anti-aircraft missiles hitting their targets.

Updated: The media report that explosions occurred in Vinnytsia Oblast; Telegram channels report several strikes.

The air raid siren has been on in Ukraine for more than two hours now. 

Quote from Borzov: "Vinnytsia Oblast is under a rocket attack again. 

There are hits on a critical infrastructure facility."

Background: Since Sunday evening, 37 kamikaze drones, which were used by Russia to attack Ukraine, have been destroyed.

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