On the morning of October 10, 75 missiles were fired at Ukraine, 41 of them were shot down. This was announced by the Ukrainian commander-in-chief Valery Zaluzhny. The attack continues, by 10 am Kyiv time, Krivoy Rog is under fire.
As Ukrainian military expert Leonid Dmitriev told The Insider, in the first wave of massive shelling, the Russian military identified air defense positions, forced them to shoot the ammunition and start reloading. At that moment, the second wave of shelling began, the expert says. “Most likely, now they will start shooting at the infrastructure – either the railway or the energy sector. I think there will be a third salvo. Apparently, they used all the strategic aviation that is available. ”
Since the early morning of October 10, rocket attacks have been reported almost throughout Ukraine. They fired at Kyiv, including the center, Lvov, Ternopil, Zhytomyr, Khmelnitsky, Zaporozhye, Kharkiv, Sumy, Rivne, Ternopil, Poltava, Kirovohrad region. In Lviv, a thermal power plant was damaged, the city is de-energized, there is no hot water, backup power generators are running.
The shelling of Kyiv continues. Minister of Culture Oleksandr Tkachenko said that the building of the Philharmonic, the museum of Bogdan and Varvara Khanenko, and the Shevchenko museum were damaged as a result of the shelling of Kyiv. Rockets hit the Kyiv National University. Taras Shevchenko and in the park of the same name opposite.