'Hold on and be strong' Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has responded to news of several explosions across the country this morning, saying Russians are 'trying to destroy us'. Latest 👉 KayBurley 📺 Sky 501 and YouTube
Live reporting by Faith Ridler. Updates from Alex Crawford in eastern Ukraine and Diana Magnay in MoscowUkraine's defence minister today said his country's"courage will never be destroyed by terrorist's missiles, even when they hit the heart of our capital"."The only thing they demolish irreversibly is the future of Russia - a future of a globally despised rogue terrorist state.
"The central streets of Kyiv have been blocked by law enforcement officers, rescue services are working."We're now hearing further blasts have been reported across Ukraine this morning.Earlier,"several explosions" were heard in Kyiv, with reports of dead and injured.Recent fighting has focused on the regions just north of Crimea, including Zaporizhzhia, where six missiles were launched overnight on Saturday from Russian-occupied areas.
"It's absolutely right that we should continue to stand with the Ukrainians against this Russian aggression and I really hope that we can deescalate."As we've been reporting this morning,"several explosions" have been heard in the Ukrainian capital this morning. The image shows thick black smoke rising from a road in the capital, where it is reported a number of missile strikes have hit this morning.A number of casualties have been noted in the Ukrainian capital this morning as a result of"several blasts", the region's emergency services said.
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