On the night of 24-25 May Russia raided Kiev utilizing rockets and drones - reported Ukrainian authorities. The Polish MON informed about the attack of fighters to possibly safe the Polish airspace.
The Ukrainian capital was announced bomb alarm. The attacks were besides reported in another Ukrainian cities
Attacking Kiev and another cities. Reports of injuries
Kiev was attacked at night from Saturday to Sunday by at least a twelve Russian drones, the remains of 1 of them fell on a residential building inciting a fire, 7 people were injured - he reported Timur Tkachenko Head of Military Administration of the Ukrainian capital.
"There are at least 12 hostile drones in the airspace around the capital and another incoming. We have a tough night ahead of us. We are threatened by a large number of drones and missiles on strategical bombers" - Tkachenko wrote on Telegram.
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Tkachenko added that the remains of the shot down drone fell on a five-story residential building in the Holosliwska district, close downtown, setting the fire. 4 people were injured. The building was partially destroyed. Fire and rescue action is underway.
Mer Kiev Vitali Kliczko reported that 3 people were injured in another areas of the city.
As the witnesses said, the city heard the sounds of fire in air defence systems.
Ihor Terechov, Mayor of Kharkiv, the second largest city of Ukraine, reported that at night Russian drones fell on 3 districts of the city damaging respective buildings. There were besides reports on the telegram of the Russian attack on Odessa on the Black Sea.
Poland is picking up fighters. Military message
The rocket attack on Ukraine met with a regular consequence of the Polish Army. Ours Multipurpose aircraft were approached to possibly defend Polish airspace.
"In connection with the Russian Federation's attack on Ukraine's facilities, the operation of Polish and allied aviation in our airspace has begun. In accordance with the procedures in force, the operational commander of the RFA has activated all available forces and resources at his disposal, on-call hunting pairs have been picked up, and ground air defence and radio-location systems have reached the highest readiness. The steps taken are aimed at ensuring safety in areas bordering on endangered areas" - we read in the authoritative account Operations Command of Types of Armed Forces of Poland on the X platform.
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