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Explosions heard in Lutsk and Vinnytsia; air defence responds in Ivano-Frankivsk

Saturday, 22 June 2024, 04:51
Explosions heard in Lutsk and Vinnytsia; air defence responds in Ivano-Frankivsk
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Explosions have been heard in several Ukrainian oblasts during a missile attack on the night of 21-22 June.

Source: Ukrainian public broadcaster Suspilne; Ivano-Frankivsk Mayor Ruslan Martsinkiv on Telegram

Quote from Martsinkiv: "Attention! Air defence systems are responding in the oblast! Do not take photos or videos, do not help the enemy."

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Details: Explosions were also heard in Lutsk and Vinnytsia oblasts.

Updated: Yurii Pohuliaiko, Head of Volyn Oblast Military Administration, reported that air defence systems were responding in the oblast at dawn during an air-raid. 

He said there were Russian targets in the airspace. 

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The aftermath caused by falling wreckage is being addressed. 

No casualties were reported. All services are working at the scene.

Background:

  • Ukraine’s Air Force reported the takeoff of four TU-95MS aircraft from the Olenya air base in Russia on the evening of 21 June.
  • In addition, the Russians deployed Shahed drones and tactical aircraft.

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