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Ballistic threat: Air raid alert declared in Kyiv and several regions

Ballistic threat: Air raid alert declared in Kyiv and several regions Photo: Air raid alerts declared in most regions of Ukraine (Getty Images)

In Kyiv and most regions of Ukraine, an air raid alert was declared this morning, on January 14. There is a threat of the enemy using ballistic weapons, according to the air raid alert map.

According to the Ukrainian Air Force, in areas where an air raid alert has been declared, there is a threat of the use of ballistic weaponry.

The Forces of Defense of the South have reported a threat of ballistic missile launches from various directions.

People are urged to seek shelter during the air raid alert for their safety.

As of 6:31 a.m., the air raid alert map looks like this:

Ballistic threat: Air raid alert declared in Kyiv and several regions

Shelling of Ukraine on January 13

Russian occupiers launched a massive rocket attack on Ukraine early in the morning on January 13. They fired cruise missiles from Tu-95MS aircraft and air-ballistic Kinzhals from MiG-31K fighters.

The Air Force reported that 40 air attack assets were detected. Explosions were heard in many regions of Ukraine, and air defense systems were activated. Incidents were recorded in the Dnipro, Poltava, and Sumy regions, and rocket debris fell in Chernihiv.

More details about the extensive attack are available in the material by RBC-Ukraine.