An air raid alert was declared across Ukraine on Sunday afternoon, warning residents about a potential threat to the region, official data showed.
The alarm sounded in the Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Kirovohrad, Cherkasy and Poltava regions of the country and came after Sumy, Poltava, Cherkasy, Dnepropetrovsk, Kirovograd, Kharkiv and Mykolaiv were placed in the red zone earlier during the day.