On Friday, the Russian army again attacked numerous regions of Ukraine with rockets. There is still an air raid alarm in large parts of the country – including in the capital Kiev. Mayor Vitali Klitschko said there were explosions in Kiev. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had previously reported that a Red Cross worker had been killed in Kherson.
Zelensky accused Russia of killing a volunteer at a Red Cross station when the city of Kherson was shelled. “The woman who died was a paramedic, a volunteer,” the head of state said in a video address on Thursday evening. The newly liberated port city in the south of the Ukraine was shelled 16 times by the Russian side on Thursday alone.
Missile defense system in action
On Friday morning, Russia launched the next wave of attacks on targets in the neighboring country. At least 60 rockets were fired, according to Ukrainian sources. The mayor of the city of Kharkiv reported several explosions heard in the city. Infrastructure facilities would be attacked. In the capital Kiev further west, reporters from Reuters report that the missile defense system is in use. Mayor Klitschko said there were explosions in Kiev.
The authorities called on the population to get to safety. “Don’t ignore the air raid siren, stay in the air raid shelters,” Kyrylo Tymoshenko, the deputy head of the presidential office, wrote on Telegram on Friday. Since October, the Russian army has been attacking the energy infrastructure of the Ukraine attacked. This led to power outages across the country.
Ukrainian attacks on Luhansk
At one Ukrainian Missile strike on the Russian-controlled Luhansk region in the east of the Ukraine According to a report by the Russian state news agency TASS, at least eight people have been killed. 23 other people were injured when rockets hit Lantrativka village. TASS referred to unspecified emergency services sources. A building in the area was destroyed and some people were trapped under the rubble, it said.
Source: Krone
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