24 March 2024, 04:09 GMTUpdated 17 mins agoImage caption, Kyiv’s mayor has informed citizens to not go away shelterMultiple explosions have hit Kyiv and the entire of Ukraine has been put on alert as Russia introduced a wave of air moves.Poland says it has activated its air power to verify the protection of Polish airspace after moves additionally centered the Ukrainian border area of Lviv.The assaults began within the capital at 05:00 (03:00 GMT).The Ukrainian army mentioned its air defence techniques had been engaged in repelling the assault. Serhiy Popko, head of Kyiv’s army management, mentioned a couple of dozen Russian missiles were destroyed over the capital and its neighborhood. There were no reviews of casualties or primary harm because of the assaults, he added in a commentary on Telegram.Andriy Sadovyi, Lviv’s mayor, mentioned on Telegram that the town itself had now not been hit. On the other hand, round 20 missiles and 7 assault drones were introduced towards the wider Lviv area, focused on “vital infrastructure”.Ukraine used to be previous positioned below national alert that warned of cruise missiles being introduced from Russian strategic bombers. In the meantime, the Operational Command of the Polish militia (RSZ) mentioned: “Polish and allied airplane were activated.”All important procedures to verify the protection of Polish airspace were activated and the RSZ is tracking the placement ceaselessly,” it added.Citizens in Kyiv were pictured taking safe haven in metro stations. Moscow has now not but commented on Sunday’s moves. The Russian-installed governor of the port of Sevastopol, in annexed Crimea, mentioned Russian forces had shot down 10 Ukrainian missiles over the town overdue on Saturday. An administrative center development and a gasoline line had been destroyed and a girl suffered a shrapnel harm, Mikhail Razvozhayev mentioned on Telegram.
Kyiv hit via a couple of blasts as Russia moves Ukraine – BBC Information
