Air defence system activated in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, media report explosions in Sumy

On the afternoon of 8 February, explosions were heard during an air raid alarm in Sumy. 

Source: Suspilne [Ukraine's public broadcaster]; Serhii Lysak, head of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration (OMA), on Telegram

Details: The air-raid siren in Sumy Oblast was announced at 12:19. The media reported the sounds of explosions in the city at 12:21.

Serhii Lysak reported that, according to early information, an air defence system was activated near Kamianske. As of 12:28, there were no reports of damage or casualties.

In Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, the alarm-raid siren has been announced since 11:50.

Update as of 12:59: An all-clear signal in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast was given at 12:55.

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