Explosions in Zaporizhzhia: first details

Explosions were heard in Zaporizhzhia at around 17:05 on Saturday, 29 July. At around 16:30, an air raid alert was declared in the region.
This was reported by an OBOZREVATEL correspondent. According to Telegram monitoring channels, the enemy could have used ballistic weapons. The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine also warned residents of Zaporizhzhia region about the threat on its Telegram channel.
According to local online communities, residents of the regional centre heard several explosions. It was probably an air raid.
Just a reminder: details about the aftermath of the explosions, photos and videos where it is possible to determine the exact location, as well as other data that could help the enemy, are strictly prohibited from being published online!
As OBOZREVATEL previously wrote:
- On 29 July, the head of the Joint Coordination Press Centre of the Southern Defence Forces, Natalia Gumenyuk, stated that Russian troops could be preparing new attacks, in particular, on the southern regions of our country.
- According to Mykhailo Podolyak, an adviser to the head of the Presidential Office, Ukraine needs at least 10-12 Patriot air defence and missile defence systems to cover the skies over the entire country.
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