According to Zelensky, “explosions have been heard in many Ukrainian cities.” Military infrastructure is currently being hit by rocket attacks, he says. Ukrainian border guards are also attacked. The president advises residents of his country to stay at home as much as possible.
Zelensky has been in contact with US President Joe Biden following the announcement of the attack by Russian President Vladimir Putin. In a statement, the Ukrainian president says he is “strong and ready for anything”. “We will win,” he added.