The missiles with which the Russian troops attacked

Kyiv

on January 14 probably flew from the northern direction along a ballistic trajectory. 

Yuriy Ignat, the spokesman of the Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, told Suspilno about this.

According to him, the type of rockets used by the occupiers to attack Regina is currently being installed.

"What is flying along this trajectory - we cannot detect and shoot down," he added.

Yuriy Ignat said in the commentary of "UP" that, obviously, these were either ballistic missiles or S-300 anti-aircraft missiles flying along a ballistic trajectory.

The warning about the missile threat came late due to the lack of radar data and information from other sources.

Ignat emphasized that the Armed Forces do not have effective means of detecting and destroying ballistic missiles,

Attack on Kyiv on January 14 

On Saturday morning, even before the announcement of the air alert 

, explosions rang out in Kyiv

.

They were reported by residents of several districts of the capital.

Later, OVA announced that the occupiers launched rockets at Kyiv.

Mayor Vitaly Klychko 

reported on the explosions in the Dnipro district.

It is also well known that

Fragments of a rocket fell on non-residential territory in

Holosiyivskyi district 

.

A fire broke out at the facility.

It was managed to be eliminated.

According to the deputy head of the OP Kyryl Tymoshenko, 

the occupiers attacked critical infrastructure facilities

.

He did not give details.

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