On the morning of 13 September, Russian drones attacked Ternopil with strike UAVs. Air defence forces shot down most of the drones.
This was reported by the head of the Ternopil Regional Military Administration, Taras Pastukh.
"Ternopil came under attack by enemy UAVs. Air defence forces managed to repel most of them. A transport infrastructure facility and an industrial building were hit," the statement said.
Emergency responders from the State Emergency Service worked at the scene, and the fire has already been extinguished.
At present, one person is known to have been injured and is receiving the necessary assistance.
Residents were urged not to share photos and videos from the site where debris fell.
- Since the morning of 13 September, Russian forces have been attacking Ukraine’s western regions. Air defence was operating in Khmelnytskyi Region, Ternopil Region, Prykarpattia and Lviv Region.
What Is Known About the Shelling
- In Khmelnytskyi Region, after an enemy drone fell, a fire broke out on the premises of a business. No casualties were reported.
- In Lviv Region, a strike in Stryi has been reported. Outbuildings and residential buildings near the railway station were damaged, as well as an outbuilding at a school in the Novyi Svit area.
- In Prykarpattia, one person is reported to have been injured following a Russian attack. An industrial facility was damaged.