Air raid alert declared in Kyiv and several regions due to ballistic threat

Air raid alerts were announced in Kyiv and several regions due to the threat of ballistic missiles.

According to Ukrinform, Ukraine's Air Force reported this on Telegram.

"There is a threat of ballistic weapons being used," the statement said.

At 18:16, the Air Force reported that the threat had been lifted.

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As Ukrinform reported, air defense forces intercepted 5 Kh-101 missiles and 279 drones that Russian forces used to attack Ukraine from the evening of May 29.