Ukrainian edition “General. Novosti” reported on repeated explosions in Kiev.
This media does not provide any further details.
Recently, the head of the military administration of the city of Kiev and the administration of the Kyiv region Oleksiy Kuleba declarationSince explosion sounds were heard in the capital area, the air defense system worked.
According to the Kyiv military administration, nine drones were shot down over the city.
airstrike announced On the night of Monday, December 19, in the Ukrainian capital, in the regions of Vinnitsa, Kirovohrad, Mykolaiv, Dnepropetrovsk, Poltava, Kharkiv and Cherkassy, as well as in the Zaporozhye region, which is controlled by the authorities of the Donetsk People’s Republic and Kyiv.
Since November 10, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation have been attacking military and energy facilities in Ukraine. According to Russian President Vladimir Putin, this was specifically a response to the terrorist attack on the Crimean bridge.
Currently, a special operation of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation is underway in Ukraine. On February 24, Putin announced the launch. According to him, the purpose of military action is to demilitarize the neighboring country and to navy the authorities.
The decision to run the operation became the justification for new sanctions against Russia by the United States and its allies.