Russia fires missiles at Ukraine: explosions are heard in Kyiv, Odesa and Zaporizhzhia
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- Alisa Melik-Adamian
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7:20, 17 November, 2024
In the morning of November 17, the Russian army began to launch massive attacks on the territory of Ukraine with cruise, ballistic and aeroballistic missiles.
Powerful explosions rang out in dozens of cities, local and all-Ukrainian media reported.
As of now, an air alert has been declared throughout the country. Odesa, Kyiv, Zaporizhzhia, Dnipro, Kropyvnytskyi, Kryvyi Rih, Nizhyn, Kramatorsk, Chornomorsk, Vinnytsia and Chernihiv region are under Russian attack.
It is known that as a result of falling debris, a fire broke out on the roof of a 5-story residential building in Pecherskyi district of the city. Mayor Vitalii Klychko reported that one woman was injured and was hospitalized.
We will also remind that on the night of November 17 , the Russian army attacked the civilian infrastructure of Mykolaiv with kamikaze drones. A woman died as a result of the impact.