Dramatic footage showing air raid sirens going off in Ukraine's capital Kyiv and military targets being pounded by Russian armed forces are emerging on social media.
Dramatic footage showing air raid sirens going off in Ukraine's capital Kyiv and military targets being pounded by Russian armed forces are emerging on social media.
The visuals demonstrate the manner in which Russia seems to have meticulously planned the Ukraine invasion before going ahead with it.
Some of the targets that Russian cruise missiles targetted included the Chuguev airbase near Kharkiv, the international airport in Kherson and Ukrainian army warehouses near Luhansk.
Let us take a look at some of these visuals:
Wow. Video of a missile hitting an airport, reportedly in Ivano-Frankivsk in Western Ukraine. The geographic scale of this thing is crazy pic.twitter.com/odhvqin77Y
— Alec Luhn (@ASLuhn)🇺🇦 Russian air defense intercepting a Ukrainian drone. [37] pic.twitter.com/XekNKsylou
— World Events Live - Jon (@IdeologyWars)
🇺🇦: missile debris stuck in a pavement in . pic.twitter.com/LmOColEJh5
— Thomas van Linge (@ThomasVLinge)
🇺🇦: the Chuguev airbase near has clearly been targeted, large fires are visible on the compound. pic.twitter.com/mOoxtUUNH5
— Thomas van Linge (@ThomasVLinge)Meanwhile, Ukraine President Zelenskyy has imposed Martial Law across Ukraine. According to the Ukrainian Interior Minister, there are hundreds of casualties nationwide as a result of the Russian bombing in Ukraine.
Zelenskyy has urges the people of the country to 'keep calm'. "We are introducing martial law across the country. No panic. We are ready for anything. We are going to win because we are Ukrainians."
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