Ukrainian media reported explosions in Dnipro amid air alert

In the Ukrainian city of Dnipro (until 2016 was called Dnipropetrovsk) there were explosions amid an announced air alert. This was reported on February 12 by the Ukrainian TV channel "Public".

"In Dnipro heard the sounds of explosions," - stated in a message in the Telegram-channel.

According to the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine, air-raid sirens sounded in Chernihiv, Sumy, Poltava, Kirovograd, Odessa, Kharkiv and Dnipropetrovsk regions.

The Russian Defense Ministry did not comment on the information about the explosions.

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Earlier in the day it was reported about explosions in Kiev amid an air alert.

Russian troops in October 2022 began strikes on military facilities and related energy and communications facilities in Ukraine. As Russian President Vladimir Putin explained, this was in response to terrorist actions by the Kiev regime.

The special operation to protect Donbass, the start of which the Russian leader announced on February 24, 2022, is ongoing. The decision was taken against the background of the aggravated situation in the region.