⚡️During Russia's missile attack on Kyiv, one of the enemy missiles exploded 850 meters from the Romanian embassy, the head of the Romanian Foreign Ministry, Bohdan Aurescu, said.
"Glad that the staff of the Embassy of Romania are safe, despite the fact that one hit was made only 850 meters from its building," -the statement said.
⚡️ General Staff of Ukrainian Armed Forces: Russians launched a massive missile strike, used almost 30 cruise missiles against Ukraine, fired seven air strikes and carried out about 25 shells from the MRLS.
32 aerial targets (21 cruise missiles and 11 UAVs) were destroyed by air defence units of Ukraine in different directions.
⚡️ General Staff: Today, the Ukrainian Defense Forces units repelled the attacks of the Russians in the areas of Mykolaivka, Soledar, Bakhmut, Bakhmutske, Maiorsk and Pervomaiske.
⚡️The Russians shelled Predtechyne in the Kostiantynivka community. There were no casualties, – Pavlo Kyrylenko, the head of the Donetsk Regional Military Administration
There were isolated flights over Avdiivka – without casualties.
It was loud in Siversk on the Lysychansk direction. Information on the victims and extent of destruction is being clarified.
⚡️Pavlo Kyrylenko: There were shellings in the communities of Bakhmut, Toretsk, and Svitlodar on the Horlivka direction.
One house was damaged in Bakhmut and Opytne, 1 person died in Opytne. A school was damaged in Shcherbynivka — there was no information about the victims.
⚡Explosions were heard in Nikopol of the Dnipropetrovsk region, Sloviansk of the Donetsk region, Zaporizhzhia, – subscribers report.
⚡ The explosions in the cities were confirmed by the head of Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration Oleksandr Starukh and the head of Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration Valentyn Reznichenko.
⚡US President Joe Biden and G7 leaders will hold a virtual meeting today to discuss their commitments to support Ukraine amid yesterday's series of missile attacks on Ukrainian cities, – White House.
⚡️Operational information from the General Staff of the Armed Forces:
Over the past day, units of the Defense Forces of Ukraine repelled attacks by Russians in the areas of the settlements of Bakhmut, Bakhmutske, Maiorsk, Soledar and Pervomaiske.
⚡️ Address of Volodymyr Zelenskyi: "The morning is difficult. We are dealing with terrorists. Dozens of missiles, Iranian "Shahids". They have two targets.
Energy facilities - throughout the country. Kyiv region and Khmelnytskyi region, Lviv and Dnipro, Vinnytsia, Ivano-Frankivsk region, Zaporizhzhia, Sumy region, Kharkiv region, Zhytormyr region, Kirovohrad region, south.
They want panic and chaos, they want to destroy our energy system. They are hopeless.
The second target is people. Specially chosen such a time and such targets to inflict the greatest possible damage. Stay in shelters today.
⚡Explosions were heard in Kharkiv, Mykolaiv, Zaporizhzhia, – subscribers report.
⚡️The explosions in the city were confirmed by the head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration Oleksandr Starukh and the secretary of the Zaporizhzhia City Council Anatolii Kurtiev.
⚡Thanks to the new package of sanctions against Russia, the European Union will have the opportunity to punish people and organizations from third countries that help the Russian Federation evade EU restrictive measures, – Bloomberg.