Russia Strikes Bila Tserkva With Oreshnik Ballistic Missile

Russian forces attacked Bila Tserkva in the Kyiv region with an Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile.

ZN.UA published the video of the strike.

Footage recorded by local residents appears to show the missile’s warheads striking a district of the city.

Ahead of the strike, at 00:51 a.m. on May 24, the Ukrainian Air Force warned of the threat of an intermediate-range ballistic missile launch. The exact impact location is currently unknown.

Meanwhile, the State Emergency Service of Ukraine reported that at least one person was killed and no fewer than 21 were injured in the massive missile and drone attack on Kyiv. Thirteen of the injured were hospitalized.

On May 23, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that there was a high probability that Russia could use the Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile.

Meanwhile, the U.S. Embassy in Kyiv also issued a warning about a “potentially significant air attack that may occur at any time within the next 24 hours.”