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Second air-raid warning at night: this one due to ballistic missile threat

Saturday, 18 November 2023, 04:13
Second air-raid warning at night: this one due to ballistic missile threat
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An air-raid warning was issued in Kyiv and several oblasts on the night of 17-18 November. 

Source: Ukrainian Air Force

Quote: "There is a threat of ballistic missile use from the north!"

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Details: The air-raid warning was issued in Ternopil, Volyn, Rivne, Khmelnytskyi, Zhytomyr, Kyiv, Chernihiv and Sumy oblasts.

Скриншот alerts.in.ua о 4.20
Screenshot: alerts.in.ua at 04:20

The all-clear was given at 05:00.

Background: An air-raid warning was issued in Ukraine earlier on the night of 17-18 November, as several groups of Russian attack drones flew into Ukraine’s airspace. They attacked Kyiv and Kyiv Oblast, as well as Odesa and Khmelnytskyi oblasts. Some of them managed to reach Rivne Oblast. The attack was repelled at 02:27.

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Air defence systems were also responding to the attack in Kyiv.

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