Rocket strikes attack Kyiv, Odesa, Kherson, Mykolaiv, Chyhuiv. Preliminary shelling goes on airfields and command posts, Adviser to the Minister of Internal Affairs Anton Gerashchenko stated.
“The invasion began. There have just been missile strikes on military command centers in Kyiv and Kharkiv. There are artillery shelling of the border. From today, a new geopolitical reality in the world. Either Ukraine and the world will stop the new Hitler or…” reads the message.
Ukraine has declared martial law.
Ukraine’s airspace is closed.
The mayor of Boryspil said that the explosions that were heard in the airport area near Kyiv, were Ukrainian air defense salvos at unknown unmanned vehicles.