Several residential buildings in Rostov-on-Don were damaged by an airstrike over the western part of the city, Mayor Alexander Skryabin said.
Buildings at an industrial plant also caught fire as a result of falling debris. “Emergency and operational services are responding“, the mayor wrote.
Regional governor Yuri Slyusar confirmed that Rostov-on-Don was responding to an airstrike.
“Rescuers are currently extinguishing a fire at an industrial facility in the western part of the city,“ he wrote.
According to the firefighter, emergency crews also responded to the Leventsovsky neighborhood, where apartments in multi-story buildings caught fire as a result of the attack.