Air raid alerts sound in Kyiv and several Ukrainian regions overnight
Air raid alerts were declared in Kyiv and a number of Ukrainian regions overnight on 20 October. The cause was a possible threat from missiles and drones.
Overnight on 20 October, an air raid alert was declared in Kyiv, Ukraine's capital, and in several other regions of the country. The warning was triggered by a possible threat from missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles (drones).
Air raid sirens in Ukraine sound when a possible attack from the air is detected. Such warnings urge residents to go to shelters.
The information published so far does not say whether missiles or drones were actually launched, which regions exactly were under alert, how long it lasted, or whether there were casualties or damage. More details will be reported if they become available.
