Just under 2 hours until the Tu-95s reach the first launch lines in Engels district, Saratov Oblast. They reached the coast and are now flying over Arkhangelsk Oblast.

Tu-95MS activity was recorded at Engels-2 Airbase. There will likely be departures from here at some point in the next 90 minutes, where the aircraft link up with the group flying from Olenya.

Iskander threat from Kursk Oblast

Iskander on Sumy

To Romny, Sumy Oblast

An explosion was heard in Terny, Sumy Oblast.

Iskander on Kyiv

Disappeared somewhere east of Brovary, Kyiv Oblast.

Another Iskander towards Kyiv

Also disappeared

This time an explosion could be heard from Kyiv

2 Tu-160s departed from Engels-2 Airbase in Saratov Oblast.

Some parts of Kyiv didn't hear the explosion. It seems to have hit quite far away from the city.

Possible Tu-95MS departures from Engels-2 Airbase. Clarifying.

1 Tu-95MS departure from Engels-2 was confirmed.

The 7 Tu-95s from Olenya have entered Vologda Oblast, continuing their flight to Engels district, Saratov Oblast, which they will reach in around 80-90 mins.

7 Tu-95s flew over Kostroma Oblast, and are just over an hour away from the first launch lines in Engels, Saratov Oblast.

A second Tu-95MS departed from Engels-2 Airbase. 11 bombers airborne right now.

Possibly a third Tu-160 departure from Engels-2 Airbase.

Possible repeated launches of Geran-2 drones from Cape Chauda, Crimea.

Air defence saturation as usual