Ukraine Under Missile Threat: Air Raid Alert Issued in Kyiv and Regions Following Russian Ballistic Missile Launches

Chas Pravdy - 14 August 2025 01:27

On the night of August 13 to 14, Ukrainian cities and regions once again faced the threat of missile strikes after Russian military forces launched ballistic missiles toward Ukrainian territory.

According to the Ukrainian Air Force and Kyiv city military administration, the situation requires vigilance and immediate action from residents.

An air raid alert was issued across Kyiv, Sumy, and other regions still exposed to missile threats.

Official sources, including the Kyiv City Military Administration and the Ukrainian Air Force, confirmed the launch of missiles from the Russian city of Kursk.

Reports indicate that Russian missiles targeted strategically important infrastructure and populated areas in eastern Ukraine.

Civilians are urged not to ignore air raid signals and to take shelter immediately to prevent casualties.

Military officials have specified that the missile, heading towards Hotyn, is moving through Sumy region, indicating a carefully planned Russian operation.

This is not the first attempt in recent weeks by Russia to destabilize Ukraine with missile strikes.

Ukrainian defenders and authorities call for vigilance and calm during this tense period to ensure safety and security.

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