In this handout photo taken from video, released by Ukrainian Police Department Press Service released late on Friday, firefighters inspect the damage at a building following a rocket attack on the city of Kyiv. (AP)
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Explosions, Gunfire Rock Kyiv as Russian Forces Close in on Capital
Saturday, 26 February 2022 01:34 AM
Kyiv officials are warning residents that street fighting is underway against Russian forces, and they are urging people to seek shelter.
The warning issued Saturday advised residents to remain in shelters, to avoid going near windows or on balconies, and to take precautions against being hit by debris or bullets.
Russian forces launched coordinated missile and artillery attacks on Ukrainian cities on Saturday including the capital, Kyiv, where gunfire erupted near government buildings in the city center, military officials and a Reuters witness said.
Ukrainian authorities have urged citizens to help defend Kyiv from advancing Russian forces who invaded on Thursday in the worst European security crisis in decades.
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