An explosion occurred in Odesa region - what is known.


A powerful explosion occurred in the Odesa region. Preliminary information indicates that monitoring channels reported this. According to their data, a ballistic missile was launched from Crimea.
Incident in Odesa: what is known
At around 12:43, an air raid alert was announced in Odesa. Ten minutes later, residents of the region heard the explosion. There is information about the launch of a ballistic missile from Crimea, but official confirmation is still pending.
Ballistic danger - what is it
A ballistic missile differs in trajectory from a cruise missile. It moves at a high altitude and reaches its target after flight. At some stages, the speed of a ballistic missile can be hypersonic, making it difficult to intercept for air defense systems.
Bomb shelters in Odesa
A special online map shows 200 ordinary shelters and 135 anti-radiation bomb shelters across various districts of the city. In case of an alert, all parking lots must be opened to everyone. Blocking the entrances to bomb shelters is prohibited. If the entrance is closed, it is necessary to contact the unified citizens' reception center at '15-35', or the police and rescue services.
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According to the information received, there was an explosion in the Odesa region, which may be related to the launch of a ballistic missile from Crimea. Authorities have not yet confirmed this information. Local residents have been warned about the danger and the possibility of using bomb shelters if necessary.
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