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Initially, our partners did not report ballistic missile strikes, but subsequent waves of attacks during night were preceded by warnings, – Ihnat. VIDEO
During the Russian Federation’s night-time attack, the partners did not initially inform Ukraine of the threat of ballistic missile strikes; however, such warnings were issued during the following three waves of strikes.
This was reported by Yurii Ihnat, head of the communications department at the Ukrainian Air Force Command, during a televised marathon, according to Censor.NET.
Details
"We issued our first statement at around 22:40, stating that there had been no reports from our partners regarding ballistic missiles. However, during the following three waves of attacks, reports from our partners regarding the use of ballistic missiles were received," he said.
What led up to this?
- It was previously reported that the enemy was launching ballistic missile strikes on Kyiv, the Kyiv region and Kharkiv.
- Later, Klitschko stated that Russian forces had struck a number of energy facilities in Kyiv.
- As a result of the Russian Federation’s attack on Kyiv, three people have been killed and more than 20 injured, with strikes reported in several districts.
- According to DTEK, emergency power cuts have been implemented in five districts of Kyiv due to the Russian ballistic missile attack.
- On 12 October 2026, ballistic missiles were fired at Kyiv, but the air-raid alert was not issued in time.
- Meanwhile, Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha assured that Ukraine continues to receive intelligence from the US.
- On the night of 14 October, Kyiv was again attacked by ballistic missiles before the air-raid alert was sounded.
- Trump said that the US had not ceased sharing intelligence with Ukraine.
