Russia launches missile strike on Ukraine

This is according to the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, reported via Telegram and cited by Ukrinform.

Cruise missiles have been reported heading southeast towards Zaporizhzhia, approaching Dnipro, as well as over Chernihiv, Kyiv, Ptava regions.

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Earlier, a nationwide air raid alert has been issued due to the threat of ballistic missiles.