Air-raid warning issued throughout Ukraine due to UAV and ballistic threats

Air-raid warnings were issued in a number of Ukrainian oblasts because of the threat of the Russians using Iranian-made Shahed attack drones and ballistic weapons. It was also reported that the Russians had a vessel loaded with eight Kalibr cruise missiles in the Black Sea. 

Source: Defence Forces of the South of Ukraine; Air Force of Ukraine

Details: In the south of Ukraine: "Strategic aircraft are not active. Tactical aircraft on the southern and southeastern fronts were not recorded. There were no launches of Shahed UAVs on the southern front (as of 23:00).

At the same time, a small missile vessel equipped with eight Kalibr missiles was deployed to the Black Sea for combat duty."

On the eastern and southeastern fronts, the Air Force reported the activity of Russian tactical aircraft amd the threat of the use of aircraft weapons and attack UAVs.

In particular, as of 23:46, the threat of Russian drones was reported in Sumy, Kharkiv, Chernihiv and Poltava oblasts.

At 23:59, the Air Force reported groups of Shahed drones moving from east to west along the border of Kharkiv-Sumy and Poltava-Chernihiv oblasts. Residents of the nearest settlements were urged not to ignore the air-raid warnings.

At 00:10, the Air Force warned of the threat of Russian drone strikes in Cherkasy, Kirovohrad and Kyiv oblasts. 

At around 00:30, the Air Force reported that another group of Shahed drones, which had taken off from Kursk Oblast of the Russian Federation, had crossed Ukrainian airspace in Sumy Oblast.

At 00:49, the Air Force stated that the Shahed drones were moving towards Bila Tserkva from the east and towards Chernihiv from the southeast.

At around 01:50, the Air Force reported that the UAVs were moving in the direction of Vinnytsia, Zhytomyr and Khmelnytskyi oblasts.

At around 02:10, the Air Force said that Russian attack UAVs were heading to Kyiv Oblast from Chernihiv Oblast.

At 02:37, the Air Force reported a threat of Russian UAVs in Ternopil Oblast.

At around 03:30, the Air Force reported that the Shahed drones were in northern Vinnytsia and southern Zhytomyr oblasts and were moving westward.

"Another group of enemy UAVs is in the north of Rivne Oblast. It is moving along the border to the west," the Air Force said at 03:37.

At 04:15, the Air Force warned of the threat of Russian ballistic missile use in the eastern regions.

At 05:34, the Air Force reported that there was no threat of Russian strike UAVs in all regions, and at 05:47, they reported that there was no threat of ballistic missile attacks either.

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