Several explosions could be heard Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. This was reported by a journalist from the France Presse news agency on site. There were at least a dozen blasts, according to AFP journalists and local authorities, who urged residents to take shelter. “Explosions were heard in Kyiv! Stay healthy!” Mayor Vitali Klitschko wrote on Telegram.
At least one person has been killed and several others injured in a series of airstrikes by Russian forces across Ukraine, including the capital Kyiv. This was stated by the Mayor of Kyiv Vitaly Klitschko, writes the Guardian, specifying that one person died in Solomyansk district. At least three women were hospitalized in Solomian, in the south-west of the city. A hotel and a house were hit by rockets, according to Deputy Chief of the President of Ukraine Kyrylo Tymoshenko. Ten explosions were reportedly heard during the first wave of attacks.
Six civilians were killed and seven others injured in Russian attacks in Ukraine yesterday, Deputy Presidential Office Kyrylo Tymoshenko said via telegram, Ukrinform reports. According to the regional military administrations, three civilians were killed in the Donetsk region, two in the Kharkiv region and a sixth in the Chernihiv region.
Five Russian warships are stationed in the Black Sea and ready for combat, but none of them are armed with missiles, Ukrainian naval forces said on Telegram, Ukrinform reports. “Up to five enemy warships remain on combat duty in the Black Sea,” the report said, adding that one Russian warship remains combat-ready in the Sea of Azov. In addition, there are nine Russian warships in the Mediterranean, including five Kalibr cruise missile carriers, with a total of 72 missiles on board.