On the morning of October 19, the Ukrainian Air Force warned of the launch of enemy cruise missiles in the direction of Uman, Alexandria, and Cherkassy.
The launch of guided air bombs by Russian tactical aviation was recorded in Sumy Oblast.
Explosions were heard in Kyiv, Cherkassy, Odessa, Uman, and the Shostka community.
Read more about the cause of air raid alarms in Ukraine on October 18-19, and the consequences of the Russian missile and drone attack in the online broadcast from ICTV Fakty.
Read more October 19, 15:57
Attack on Poltava: there is damage
During a long night attack, the enemy again attacked Poltava with drones.
In Lubensky district, two private buildings were damaged. Fortunately, there are no casualties.
October 19, 14:05
At present, the air raid alert has been cancelled in almost all regions of Ukraine.
The danger, in particular, remains in the Sumy and Donetsk regions.
The Ukrainian Air Force has warned of the activity of Russian tactical aviation in the north-eastern direction.
October 19, 13:54
A body of a deceased man was found under the rubble of a building in Shostka
A body of a deceased man was found under the rubble of one of the buildings in the city of Shostka.
In addition, the number of victims as a result of the night airstrike on the city has increased to 8 people.
October 19, 13:46
A woman died as a result of shelling in Cherkasy Oblast, there is destruction
The enemy attacked Cherkasy Oblast with drones and missiles at night.
A woman born in 1961 died as a result of a massive strike on Umansky District.
In Cherkassy district, a critical infrastructure facility was hit. In addition, an enemy Shahed hit a warehouse of a private enterprise. The fire has already been extinguished, there is a victim.
In Cherkassy, UAV debris damaged the windows of a residential building and a building of a youth sports school.
October 19, 13:20
Drone attack on Kyiv region: consequences
According to the Kyiv OVA, the enemy attacked the region with drones again. The alarm in the region lasted all night.
Air defense forces destroyed enemy targets. There were no hits on critical and residential infrastructure, as well as no casualties.
The debris from the downed targets fell outside populated areas.
October 19, 13:02
Air defense forces shot down 42 UAVs and air-launched missiles
On the night of October 19, the enemy struck Ukraine with guided air-launched missiles, Shahed-type attack UAVs, and unspecified drones.
In total, more than 100 air targets were recorded: up to 98 drones and six Kh-59/69 guided air-launched missiles.
As of 12:00, air defense forces shot down:
- 4 guided aircraft missiles Kh-59/69;
- 42 drones in Odessa, Sumy, Cherkasy, Kyiv, Kirovograd, Chernihiv, Poltava, Nikolaev and Kherson regions.
Another 46 Russian drones have been lost, information on the shootdown or fall is being clarified.
Several enemy UAVs are still maneuvering in Ukrainian airspace. Combat operations continue.
October 19, 11:23
Explosions heard in Khmelnytskyi region
The sounds of explosions were heard in Khmelnytskyi region, media and monitoring channels report.
The Ukrainian Air Force warned of the threat of attack UAVs for the region, in particular, for Starokostiantyniv.
October 19, 10:45
Strike on the fire brigade of the State Emergency Service in Shostka
At night, Russian aviation struck a fire and rescue unit in the city of Shostka (Sumy region). The building was partially destroyed, equipment was damaged.
At the time of the strike, the rescuers were in shelter. However, five employees of the State Emergency Service were injured.
October 19, 10:05
Power facilities in Sumy and Chernihiv regions attacked
In Sumy Oblast, power facilities were damaged during a night attack by drones and KAB. At 08:57, emergency power outage schedules were introduced in the region from the 1st to the 5th stage. Shostka, Konotop and part of the Sumy district will be de-energized.
In Chernihiv Oblast, a strike on a power supply facility caused a fire, which was localized several hours later. At first, it was reported that there was no threat to the power supply yet. However, emergency power outage schedules were subsequently introduced in the region due to “serious problems at power facilities in the neighboring region”.
October 19, 9:45
Enemy drones are currently being recorded in Cherkasy, Kirovohrad, Poltava, Chernihiv, and Sumy regions.
A threat of using attack UAVs has been announced for Vinnytsia region.
Air raid alert also continues in Kyiv region, despite the fact that it has been cancelled in the capital.
Launch of KABs to Sumy Oblast recorded. There is a threat of use of air strikes for frontline areas.
October 19, 9:12
UAV attack on Kyiv: authorities clarify consequences
According to updated data from the Kyiv City Military Administration, in the Darnitsky district of the capital, drone debris damaged the facades of several houses, balconies, and knocked out windows.
Cars were also damaged. Minor damage was sustained to the premises of one of the local restaurants.
In addition, debris from enemy UAVs was recorded falling in an open area.
Luckily, there were no casualties.
October 19, 9:08
Air raid alarm lifted in Kyiv
Air raid alarm lifted in Kyiv, which lasted for about two hours.
Air raid alarm was also raised in the capital of Ukraine on the night of October 19 due to an attack by enemy drones.
October 19, 9:03
Strike on Sumy Oblast with Drones and CABs
On the night of October 19, the occupiers launched an air strike on the Shostka community (Sumy region). The enemy used KABs and Shahed kamikaze drones. Three UAVs were destroyed by air defense systems.
As a result of the attack, seven people were injured. Energy and infrastructure facilities were damaged. A number of populated areas were left without power.
Power supply has been partially restored, work continues.
October 19, 8:48
Missile attack on Odessa
At night, the enemy launched a missile attack on Odessa and hit the private sector, where a large number of residential buildings are located.
A three-story building and two cars nearby caught fire. The fire was quickly extinguished.
In addition, more than ten private houses were damaged. According to preliminary data, no one was hurt.
The air raid warning has been cancelled in Odessa at the moment.
October 19, 8:30
Explosions in Cherkassy
In the morning of October 19, an increased missile threat was declared in the Cherkassy region. In addition, the attack by enemy drones continues.
A series of loud explosions were heard in Cherkassy. Local authorities have not yet reported any consequences.
October 19, 8:26
UAV attack on Kyiv: there is damage
As a result of the night attack of attack drones on Kyiv, the facade of a house was damaged in the Dniprovsky district of the capital. A young woman received a serious injury to her lower limb.
And in the Darnitsky district, fragments of enemy drones damaged parked cars. Fortunately, there were no casualties.
UAVs approached Kiev from different directions. At night, the air raid alarm in the capital lasted for more than three and a half hours. The defense forces neutralized all Russian drones.
However, in the morning, an air raid alarm was again declared in the capital due to the missile threat.
October 19, 0:19
A Russian attack drone is flying over Krivoy Rog, according to monitoring channels tracking the activity of enemy air objects of Russia.
At the same time, the Ukrainian Air Force did not provide information about Russian UAVs in the Dnipropetrovsk region.
October 19, 0:17
The Odessa City Council updated information on the consequences of the Russian missile attack on the evening of October 18.
According to the city council, a three-story building and more than 10 private houses were damaged as a result of the Russian strike.
As noted by the First Deputy of the Odessa City Mayor Alexander Filatov, there has been no information about the dead or injured yet.
After the operational services have completed their tasks, the utility services will be called in to work.
October 19, 0:14
Explosions also thundered in Shostka, Sumy Oblast, on the night of October 19.
Monitoring communities tracking the activity of enemy drones reported before this that two Russian UAVs were moving in the region.
19 October, 0:12
Around 23:58 an explosion was also heard in Uman, Cherkasy Oblast.
At least one explosion was reported.
October 19, 0:04
The Ukrainian Air Force updated information on the movement of Russian drones in Ukraine as of 23:30.
Thus, the Russian UAV groups are moving:
- in the north of Chernihiv region, heading west;
- in Sumy region, entering Chernihiv region;
- from Odessa region to Vinnytsia region, heading northern;
- in Mykolaiv region, moving on a northwesterly course;
- in the south of Kirovograd region, the course is northeasterly;
- north of Kropyvnytskyi, heading north.
October 18, 22:51
Air threat for Sumy region
As of 22:46, there is also a threat of using attack drones for Sumy region, the PS of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported.
October 18, 22:49
Consequences of the Russian missile attack on Odessa
As a result of the Russian missile attack on Odessa, residential buildings were damaged, the city council reported.
It is noted that as a result of the Russian attack, a fire broke out at the impact site.
Rescue and emergency services are currently working at the landing site.
Recall that the Air Force reported a high-speed target on Odessa at 21:01.
October 18, 22:44
Where are the Russian UAVs as of 22:39 on October 18
The Ukrainian Air Force provided updated information on the movement of Russian drones as of 22:39 on October 18.
Thus, one UAV in Zaporizhia is approaching Dnipropetrovsk region, heading northwest.
Another Russian drone is on the border of Nikolaev and Odessa regions, heading northwest.
Another drone is in the south of Nikolaev region, heading north in the direction of Nikolaev.
Another Russian UAV is in the southeast of Nikolaev region (Snigirivka area), heading north.
Also, one attack drone is moving on the border of Zaporizhia, Nikolaev and Dnipropetrovsk regions, heading northwest.
October 18, 22:27
Today, October 18, the 968th day of the full-scale war continues. On Friday evening, the Russian army carried out a drone attack on Ukraine.
Several groups of Shahed attack UAVs are reported to be attacking the southern regions of Ukraine.
In addition, in the evening, the Russians launched missiles at Odessa.
More details on the cause of air raid sirens in Ukraine on October 18 — read in the online broadcast from Fakty ICTV.
18 October, 22:20
The Ukrainian Air Force reported that several groups of enemy attack drones are in the area of the Black Sea Biosphere Reserve and are moving in the direction of the settlement of Yuzhnoye.
October 18, 22:19
At 21:41, information appeared from the PS of the Armed Forces of Ukraine about enemy UAVs in the Kherson region, which were moving towards Mykolaiv region with a north-westerly course.
October 18, 22:15
Russia's evening attack on Ukraine began with the activity of enemy tactical aviation in the waters of the Sea of Azov.
Because of this, there was a threat of using air weapons for frontline territories starting at 20:20 on October 18, the Ukrainian Air Force reported.
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