Air-raid siren lasted over 2 hours in Ukraine

An air-raid siren is spreading across Ukraine, the authorities urge people to stay in shelters. Air defence systems are operating in some oblasts.

Source: alerts.in.ua and Operational Command Pivden (South) on Facebook

Details: As of 14:45, air-raid sirens were sounded in almost all oblasts of Ukraine.

Vitalii Kim, Head of Mykolaiv Oblast Military Administration, has reported that the first missiles are already flying over the territory of Ukraine.

Information of the deployment of the air defence system in the south of Ukraine is spreading over social media.

Updated: Later, Kim reported on the operation of the air defence systems in Mykolaiv Oblast.

At the same time, Operational Command Pivden (South) reported that 5 missile carriers were deployed in the Black Sea; the total firing capacity of Kalibres is 36 missiles.

The media reported that explosions of presumably air defence systems are heard in the city of Odesa.

Maksym Kozytskyi, Head of Lviv Oblast Military Administration, announced the possible missile attacks on the oblast, and Volodymyr Trush, Head of the Ternopil Oblast Military Administration, "insistently" asked people to go to the shelter.

Andrii Sadovyi, Mayor of Lviv, also said that there is a "high threat" of missile attacks on the city.

At 15:43, Kozytskyi reported on the operation of the air defence in the oblast.

Local Telegram channels reported about the operation of the air defence systems in Vinnytsia, Khmelnytskyi, Kyiv and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts.

Explosions were heard in the city of Kyiv after 16:00, according to preliminary information, the air defence system was deployed.

As of 17:10, the all-clear was sounded in most oblasts, except for a few in the south.

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