Air-raid warning issued in number of regions due to threat of UAV and missile attacks

The Ukrainian Air Force issued an air-raid warning in some regions of Ukraine simultaneously on the evening of 23 October due to the threat of Russians using assault UAVs and ballistic missiles.

Source: Ukraine’s Air Force on Telegram

Details: As of 23:41, an air-raid warning was issued due to the threat of Russians using assault UAVs in Mykolaiv, Kirovohrad, Cherkasy and Vinnytsia oblasts.

The threat of ballistic missile attacks has been reported in Kharkiv, Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk, Poltava, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia oblasts. 

At 23:51, Ihor Taburets, Head of Cherkasy Oblast Military Administration, reported that air defence had been deployed in the region. 

Update: After midnight on 24 October, Ukraine’s Air Force reported that the UAVs were moving westward through the territory of Vinnytsia Oblast and warned of a threat to Khmelnytskyi.

Later, the Ukrainian Air Force gave the all-clear in all oblasts except Vinnytsia and Cherkasy.

An air-raid warning was issued in Khmelnytskyi Oblast at 00:43 due to the threat of UAVs, whereas the all-clear was given for Cherkasy Oblast at 00:45.

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