“Russia attacked Ukraine with rockets, a child was injured in Kyiv region January 17, 01:06 Share: Air defense work in the sky over Kyiv on January 8, 2025 (Photo: REUTERS/Gleb Garanich) On the evening of Thursday, January 16, in Kyiv and most regions of Ukraine, except for the western ones, an air alert has been announced. 01:06. As a result of falling fragments of downed targets during the attack of Russian UAVs on the Kyiv region, one of the populated areas was injured”, — write on: ua.news
Air defense work in the sky over Kyiv on January 8, 2025 (Photo: REUTERS/Gleb Garanich)
On the evening of Thursday, January 16, an air alert was announced in Kyiv and most regions of Ukraine, except for the western regions.
01:06. A 12-year-old child was injured as a result of falling fragments of downed targets during the attack of Russian UAVs on the Kyiv region in one of the populated areas.
23:27. Repulse of the air alarm in Kyiv. A strike was also announced in a number of eastern, southern and central regions.
The map of air alarms looks like this:
The alarm is related to the threat of Russian UAVs, with which the aggressor country has been attacking Ukraine since the evening.
Around 22:00, the Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported a high-speed target in the Dnipropetrovsk region and the threat of ballistic weapons to the Donetsk, Kherson and Zaporizhia regions.
As of approximately 10:00 p.m., UAV movement was reported:
- in the Sumy region, moving in a southerly direction;
- in the Chernihiv region, moving west;
- in the Poltava region, moving west;
- in the Kharkiv region, moving in the eastern and northern directions;
- in the Kyiv region, moving west;
- in the Vinnytsia region, go in the western direction.
The news is updated