New blasts heard on approach to Kyiv, Reuters witnesses say
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy speaks during a joint press conference with Polish President Andrzej Duda and Lithuanian Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte (not pictured), amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, on the country’s Independence Day in Kyiv, Ukraine August 24, 2024. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
New blasts were heard on approach to Kyiv during morning hours on Monday in what sounded like air defence systems engaged in repelling an air attack, Reuters witnesses said.
The blasts in the Ukrainian capital followed several earlier waves of attacks and explosions. Kyiv and the rest of the country were under air raid alerts with Ukraine’s air force warning of a large-scale Russian attack.
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