Air defence working in Kyiv, explosions in Kharkiv: officers | World News

Ukrainian authorities early Saturday reported explosions inside the capital Kyiv and the japanese metropolis of Kharkiv, with the nation taking place extreme alert inside the face of latest Russian missile strikes.

“Explosions are heard in Kharkiv,” mayor Igor Terekhov wrote on social media, whereas authorities in Kyiv acknowledged that air defence strategies had been working.

Kyiv’s mayor Vitali Klitschko acknowledged there have been explosions inside the metropolis’s western Solomiansky district.

“Fragments of a rocket hit a parking lot,” he wrote on social media, together with that emergency corporations had been on the scene.

Individually, the Ukrainian air drive reported missiles heading inside the course of the northern areas of Sumy and Poltava and the central metropolis of Dnipro.