Russian cruise missiles target Ternopil in overnight attacks
Trush said that civilian objects came under attack.
He said during the second air raid alert of the night, at about 5 a.m., cruise missiles had been detected approaching the region.
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The mayor of Ternopil, Serhiy Nadal, confirmed that the enemy had attacked the city, with civilian buildings and cars being damaged – probably by fragments of missiles that were shot down by air defenses.
The Russian attack resulted in the destruction of two private houses, and damage to another 12. A fire broke out at one attack site, but it was immediately extinguished. Missile fragments also damaged civilian commercial and business facilities and nine trucks.
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There were no reports of any injuries. Emergency crews were working at the scene.
Ternopil had already suffered a missile attack from Russia on the evening of May 13, when an enemy missile hit a warehouse in the city's industrial zone.
Two people were injured and hospitalized as a result of the impact.
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