Ukrainian authorities describe it as a wave of attacks. All over Ukraine, the flight alert went off this afternoon. – There is an ongoing attack on the capital. Preliminary information says that two apartment blocks in the Pechersk district have been hit, Mayor Vitaly Klitschko writes in social media, reproduced by the Reuters news agency. – Several rockets have been shot down over Kyiv by anti-aircraft batteries. Doctors and first responders are on the scene. More information will come in due course, the mayor writes further. Rockets are said to have also hit Lviv in the west and Kharkiv in the north-east. – There are explosions in Lviv, writes Lviv’s mayor Andriy Sadovyj on social media and asks the city’s residents to remain in the shelters, according to the AFP news agency. Kharkiv’s mayor Igor Terekhov also confirms the attacks against the city. According to the Ukrainian public broadcaster Suspilne, a number of explosions have been heard in Zhytomyr in the north. Fire crews are trying to limit the damage caused by the rockets to the block. Photo: GLEB GARANICH / Reuters Comes after Zelenskyj speech The attacks come hours after President Volodymyr Zelenskyj gave a video speech to the G20 meeting in Bali. – Russia responds to Zelenskyi’s powerful speech at the G20 meeting with a new missile attack. Does anyone really believe that the Kremlin wants peace? They want obedience. But in the end, terrorists always lose, writes the chief of staff of the administration to the President of Ukraine on Twitter. Follow the development in news’s News Centre:
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