2023-05-01 06:11:15
Russian missiles hit warehouses that they supposedly stored ammunition at a railway depot in the Ukrainian city of Pavlohrad, as reported The Guardian.
In a video posted on social networks, secondary detonations can be seen in the middle of a significant fire at the scene of the attack. The size of the fire suggests that Russia may have hit a major arms cache.
Pavlohrad was hit twice during the night. Among the buildings damaged or destroyed were an industrial zone, 19 apartment buildings and 25 houses, according to Mykola Lukashuk, head of the Dnipro region council.
The new attack carried out by Russia with cruise missiles left at least 25 people injured as a consequence of the impact on different residential areas in Dnipro y Kherson. Among the non-fatal victims there are three minors who were hospitalized.
The effect of the missiles completely destroyed at least 40 residences in the aforementioned cities and the Civil Defense Corps and firefighters assisted the victims and contained small sources of fire generated by the explosions.
Ukraine’s defense systems repelled at least 15 of the 18 cruise missiles launched by Russia, according to official Ukrainian government sources through their social networks. while the middle The Kyiv Independent detailed that they were 18 type missiles X-101/X-555 and that they were eliminated thanks to the anti-aircraft systems provided by the United States in recent months.
In the followingmath of Russia’s massive attack on Ukraine in the early morning of May 1, authorities urged citizens not to have bunkers or bomb shelters that they take refuge in the underground tunnels of Ukrainian cities until the alert ends.
The Ukrainian authorities gave notice of the Russian attack in 17 of Ukraine’s 25 oblasts.
Through different videos disseminated by Ukrainian citizens on social networks, the start of the alarm and siren system was recorded in the middle of the Ukrainian night, which prevents attacks with Russian bombs and missiles.
The spokeswoman of President Volodymyr Zelenseky, Luliia Mendelshared the detail in his official account of Twitter And wrote: “Around 4. Sirens in kyiv and in many regions of Ukraine. The authorities ask not to ignore the alert for the possibility of another large-scale Russian attack”.
According to reports from AFP y The Kyiv Independent, during the early morning a strong Russian offensive began on Ukraine with hundreds of bombardments throughout the region. For this reason, air defense systems and alarms were activated in different cities.
It is a new outpost of the Kremlin of Vladimir Putin more than 15 months following the start of the war in February 2022. Earlier, it had been reported that Russia was preparing a wave of consecutive attacks. This was confirmed by the Mykolaiv police chief, Serhii Shaikhet.
One of the first reports was that Russian forces shelled the frontline town of Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, damaging a fire station, the State Emergency Service said. There were no victims.
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