An explosion occurred in Khmelnytskyi on the morning of 18 February. It remains unclear whether it was caused by Russian missiles or Ukrainian air defense activity.
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An explosion occurred in Khmelnytskyi on the morning of 18 February
It remains unknown whether the explosions resulted from Russian missiles hitting targets in the city or from the activity of Ukrainian air defence
Khmelnytsky Oblast Governor Serhiy Hamaliy reported two explosions in the regional capital in the morning of Feb. 18.
There were two missile strikes in Khmelnytsky: one hitting a military facility and another near a public transport stop.
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