Explosions were reported in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine, and air raid alerts were issued in parts of the country. This was reported by the Ukrainian edition of “Strana.ua”.
“They write about the explosions in the Bogodukhovsky district of the Kharkov region,” the message reads.
At the same time, an air alert was declared in the Sumy and Poltava regions, according to the online map of the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine. The alarm went off at 19:01 Moscow time.
Previously reportedAir alert has been declared in six regions in Ukraine. Sirens are sounding in the regions of Vinnitsa, Dnepropetrovsk, Kirovohrad, Nikolaev, Odessa and Cherkasy, as well as in the Zaporozhye region, which is controlled by the Kiev authorities.
On February 24, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that he had decided to organize a military special operation to protect Donbass, in response to a request for assistance from the heads of the LPR and DPR.
The decision to run the operation became the justification for new sanctions against Russia by the United States and its allies.
Since October 10 last year, the Russian Armed Forces have been attacking military and energy facilities in Ukraine. As the Russian president noted, this was specifically a response to the explosion on the Crimean bridge.
Source: Gazeta

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