Air raid sirens ringing out across Ukraine: Blasts heard in Dnipro, Kherson

Air raid sirens ringing out across Ukraine: Blasts heard in Dnipro, Kherson

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Air raid sirens are ringing out across Ukraine. Reportedly, Russians launched three waves of Iranian-manufactured drones.

The relevant statement was made by Mykolaiv Regional Military Administration Head Vitalii Kim on Telegram, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.

Journalist Andriy Tsaplienko noted on Telegram that several groups of Shahed drones had bypassed Zaporizhzhia and were approaching the Dnipropetrovsk region.

According to Tsaplienko, air defense systems came into action in the Dnipropetrovsk region. Shortly after that, Tsaplienko added that two Iranian drones had already been shot down.

Meanwhile, Head of the Office of the President Andriy Yermak called on Ukrainians not to ignore air raid sirens: “The enemy is now trying to load our air defense systems. The air targets are already being shot down in several regions.”

Explosions were heard in the city of Dnipro and the city of Kherson, according to Suspilne.

At the same time, Kharkiv Regional Military Administration Head Oleh Syniehubov warned about the threat of enemy missile strikes.

Similar warnings came from Kremenchuk Mayor Vitalii Maletskyi.

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