Air-raid sirens sounded a record-high total of 189 times on Ukraine’s Independence Day. The air raids lasted from 3 to 14 hours in different regions.
The longest alarms were in Zaporizhzhia (14 hours), Dnipropetrovsk (13 hours), and Kharkiv (11 hours) oblasts. In the Luhansk oblast, the air-raid sirens did not stop sounding.
Russian attacks or missile strikes were officially confirmed in these regions:
- Poltava Oblast (Myrhorod);
- Kharkiv Oblast (Kharkiv, Mala Danylivka, Derhachi);
- Dnipropetrovsk Oblast (Nikopol, Synelnykove, Kryvyi Rih, Dnipro districts);
- Khmelnytskyi Oblast (Shepetivka district);
- Mykolaiv Oblast (Mykolaiv, Bashtanska, Bereznehuvatska, Novobuzka communities);
- Zaporozhzhia Oblast (Zaporozhzhia);
- Sumy Oblast (Esman, Znob-Novhorod, Bilopillia communities);
- Chernihiv Oblast (Chernihiv district);
- Donetsk Oblast (line of demarcation).
