Missile event in Rivne, Rivne area, Ukraine on Sat 22nd October 2022

Russian missile strikes have been reported in the Rivne region. The relevant statement was made by Rivne Regional Military Administration Head Vitalii Koval on Telegram, an Ukrinform correspondent reports. According to Koval, enemy projectiles hit the target. He called on local residents not to share any video or photographs on the web and stay in bomb shelters. Meanwhile, Rivne Mayor Oleksandr Tretiak noted on Telegram that a critical infrastructure facility was struck in the city. Civilians were evacuated from the adjacent areas to safer places. According to the preliminary data, no casualties were reported. Power engineers are now working to restore the supply of electricity. A reminder that this morning explosions have also been heard in the Khmelnytskyi region. Enemy missiles were shot down in the Kyiv region and the Chernivtsi region. The anti-aircraft defense systems activated in the Lviv region.