Ukraine's air defense is currently trying to repulsed a Russian air attack on the capital Kyiv, Reuters reported, referring to a statement by the Armed Forces of Ukraine, BTA reports.
The activation of Ukrainian air defense was also confirmed by the Kyiv Regional Military Administration, which was quoted by Ukrinform.
"Air defense is active in the capital. Stay in shelters until the end of the air alert", is the order issued by the capital administration to the citizens of Kyiv.
An air alert has been announced in several more Ukrainian regions, Ukrinform explains.