Russia launched two missile strikes at Ukrainian civilian targets, the General Staff of Ukraine's military said early on November 9, without giving details, as air raid alerts were declared in the Dnipropetrovsk, Kirovohrad, Kherson, and Mykolayiv regions. Serhiy Lysak, the governor of Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region separately said that one Russian missile was shot down over the region by Ukrainian air defenses. The latest strikes came a day after at least five civilians were killed by Russian shelling in eastern and southeastern Ukraine. To read the original story by RFE/RL's Ukrainian Service, click here.
Russia Launched Two Missile Strikes On Ukraine Overnight, Ukrainian Authorities Say
Air raid alerts were declared in four Ukrainian region on the night of November 8-9. (file photo)