Folks all across Ukraine have been awoken by air raid sirens with pending missiles hitting their countrysides and bedsides. The sirens have rang from Kharkiv in the east to Lviv in the west. From capital city Kyiv in the north to the major port city of Odesa in the south.
Air raid sirens have been reported across Ukraine regions from Saturday night entering into Sunday morning.
“Sirens have been activated in Uman, Kharkiv, Kramatorsk, Sloviansk, Vinnytsia, Kyiv, Poltava, Zhytomyr, Khmelnytskyi, Lviv, Odesa, Volyn, Zaporizhzha, Berezivka, Izmail, Kiliya, Yuzhne, Chernomorsk, Bilyaivka, & Avdiivka,” the Kyiv Independent reported Saturday night.
⚡️Air raid alerts in almost every region of Ukraine.
Sirens have been activated in Uman, Kharkiv, Kramatorsk, Sloviansk, Vinnytsia, Kyiv, Poltava, Zhytomyr, Khmelnytskyi, Lviv, Odesa, Volyn, Zaporizhzha, Berezivka, Izmail, Kiliya, Yuzhne, Chernomorsk, Bilyaivka, & Avdiivka.
— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) March 13, 2022
The Independent added more regions following its tweet.
“As well as in Kyiv, Rivne, Chernihiv, Ternopil, Dnipro, Cherkasy and Sumy Oblasts. Residents have been asked to go to the nearest shelter immediately.”
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