The sounds of explosions are heard on Friday morning in Kiev, the Ukrainian agency UNIAN and TV channel 24 reported.
According to the channel, explosions are heard near the districts of Zhuliany, Troyeshchyna, Osokorka, as well as on the territory of Poznyakov and Otradnoye.
UNIAN also reports on the sounds of explosions in the Pechersky and Goloseevsky districts of Kiev.
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On February 24, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the launch of a Russian special operation in Ukraine to “protect people who have been subjected to abuse and genocide by the Kiev regime for eight years.” The Russian Ministry of Defense stressed that the Russian armed forces are striking at the military infrastructure and aviation of Ukraine, nothing threatens the civilian population.