The Armed Forces of Ukraine stated that the attack on the high-rise building of the Dnieper was carried out by an Kh-22 missile launched by a Tu-22M3 bomber from the Kursk region or the Sea of Azov. This was stated by the speaker of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Yuriy Ignat on the air of the telethon.
According to him, on January 14 there were five launches of such missiles. Ignat recalled that Russia had hit a shopping center in Kremenchug with the same rocket in June last year. This missile is designed to destroy aircraft carrier groups at sea.
In Dnipro, five people were killed and 60 were injured due to a rocket hitting a house. Debris clearing continues.
In total, according to the Ukrainian Air Force, on January 14, 18 cruise missiles and seven guided air missiles launched from Su-35 fighters over the Black Sea were shot down.
According to the Air Force, the morning attack on Kyiv was carried out using S300 or S-400 anti-aircraft missiles fired at ground targets.
On January 14, in the afternoon, Russia launched a massive missile strike across the entire territory of Ukraine. Explosions thundered in Nikolaev, Odessa, Vinnitsa, Kyiv, Kharkov, Khmelnitsky, Ternopil and other regions. In Kyiv, emergency blackouts, in Kharkov, the subway stopped. As a result of a missile attack on Krivoy Rog, one person was killed and one was injured. “We have an arrival in Krivoy Rog. The rocket damaged houses. One person died, one was injured. All services are working at the impact site. The consequences are being clarified,” wrote the head of the Dnepropetrovsk OVA, Valentin Reznichenko. In Kherson, they report the use of phosphorus shells.
In Ivano-Frankivsk, Zhytomyr, Poltava regions, electricity was cut off. The Lozova community is completely de-energized , Serhiy Zelensky, mayor of Lozova, reports. Hospitals run on generators. Critical infrastructure is provided with alternative means of nutrition. In the Lviv region, local authorities report a hit on a critical infrastructure facility.
Completely separate microdistricts of Kherson and 35 settlements of the region are de-energized, the head of the OVA Yaroslav Yanushevich reports . "These are forced measures related to another Russian missile attack - in order to protect energy facilities from possible serious damage, their work should be suspended," Yanushevich said.