The Russian Federation attacked Ukraine with winged and ballistic missiles: explosions thickened in Kiev and Pavlograd
Thus, at 5:22, the air forces announced the threat of launching of winged missiles by Russia in the southern and eastern regions from Tu-95 ms. At 6:08 the command was warned about the movement of the first group of rockets through the Sumy region towards Poltava. In the same moment, the PS reported that one of the missiles was flying in the direction of Mirgorod. According to command, the X-59 missile is likely.
At the same time, it became known about another TU-22 m3 board from the airfield Schikivka, in the Kaluga region of Russia. As of 6:17, four boards of TU-22 m3 were reported in the command in the airspace of the Russian Federation-two flew from the reindeer airfield in the Murmansk region, and two other sides flew from the airfield Schikovka in the Kaluga region. In addition, another missile in the Sumy region was announced.
At this point, the first rocket came to the Cherkasy region - also moving in the western direction. At 6:25 the first group of rockets was recorded at the border of Kyiv and Cherkasy regions, they were moving in the southwestern course. The second group at this moment flew in the southern part of the Poltava region-the course is also southwestern. At 6:33 it became known that the first group of rockets went into the airspace of Vinnytsia region, following the Western course.
The second group flew at the border of Poltava and Kyiv region, also following the Western course. It was also reported that rockets were moving along the border of Kyiv and Cherkasy regions. At 6:42 Lviv Mayor Andriy Sadovy reported about the movement of rockets in the region. At 6:44, the Air Force reported that the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation were probably launched by winged missiles from strategic Tu-95 ms bombers from the Caspian Sea.
At the same time, the first group of rockets was reported - in the western part of the Vinnytsia region, they changed the direction towards Starokostiantyniv Khmelnytsky region. At 6:49 it became known that the first group of missiles changed the course north. At the same time, the second group flew over the Vinnytsia region at that time. At 6:55 pm, the aircraft indicated that the first group of missiles in Zhytomyr region changed the direction to Kiev.
At 7:00 it became known that rockets are accommodated by the Vinnytsia region, moving in the direction of Zhytomyr region, then the course on Kiev. The inhabitants of the capital were urged to go into shelter. In the period from 7:02 to 7:20, the focus correspondent reported more than 10 explosions in Kiev. Also at 7:02 in the Kyiv City Military Administration (KMVA) reported active operations of air defense in the capital.
At the same time, local Telegram channels reported an explosion in Pavlograd, Dnipropetrovsk region. According to the Air Forces, Balchistic was launched in the Dnieper direction. At 7:15, the air force was warned about the movement of missiles, probably X-22, towards Kharkiv.