Ukrainian conflict: Western airports attacked

Russian missiles hit military air bases in the west of Ukraine tonight - VIDEO

The Ukrainian military authorities have announced that Russia launched the first air raids on western cities, destroying the military airports of Lutsk and Ivano-Frankivsk with targeted bombing. These two airports are located not far from the border with Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Hungary.

Russian news agencies confirmed "an attack with long-range high-precision missiles against two military airports" that were destroyed. Russian Defense Minister Igor Konashenkov added that Moscow's Army has destroyed 3,213 Ukrainian military installations since it launched a "special military operation" as the Kremlin calls it.

Below, the video:

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Kyiv, Ukraine, 03/11/2022 10:22
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