Two airbases have been hit by strikes this morning, in West of Ukraine.
Russian strikes hit near airports Friday in the western Ukrainian cities of Ivano-Frankiivsk and Lutsk, far from Russia’s main offensive, possibly indicating a new direction in the war.
Ivano-Frankiivsk
Explosions in #Ivano-Frankivsk pic.twitter.com/PtLEAB1VXz
— NEXTA (@nexta_tv) March 11, 2022
The mayor of Ivano-Frankiivsk, Ruslan Martsinkiv, ordered residents in neighboring areas to head to shelters after an air raid alert. The mayor of Lutsk also announced an airstrike near the airport. There were no immediate reports of casualties.
Lutsk
Footage of today's airstrike on #Lutsk pic.twitter.com/m2kRHTieYT
— NEXTA (@nexta_tv) March 11, 2022