Images of destruction from the ongoing Russian attacks on key cities in Ukraine.
In the early hours of the morning, Russian forces attacked a shopping mall and homes in Kyiv causing panic. The building was destroyed by the bombing and at least eight people were killed in the wreckage.
The mayor of the city, Vitali Klitschko, a few hours after the new bombings, imposed a new traffic ban that will take effect from today at 8 pm and will last until 7 am on Wednesday.
A crater opened in the mall after the explosion.
Mariupol
The hours at Mariupol after the expiration of the Russian ultimatum for surrender of weapons.
“There can be no talk of surrendering, of laying down arms,” ​​said Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine Irina Verestsuk.
Speaking to the BBC, an adviser to the mayor of Mariupol, he commented that the Russian promises are not credible and that they will defend their city until the end.
Odessa
Early this morning, Russians “hit” apartment buildings in Odessa, inside which innocent civilians were sleeping.
Firefighters rushed to the scene and extinguished the fire and fortunately there were no casualties.
The mayor of Odessa, Gennady Trukhanov, arrived at the scene and stated that there was not a single military installation nearby.
“These are residential buildings where peaceful people live. Let the confused Russians know this, to whom the country’s leadership tells them that there is no such thing here. “As for us, we will not leave Odessa and we will fight for our city,” Trukhanov said.
Kharkiv
In Kharkov, Ukraine’s second largest city, a huge rocket landed in the kitchen of a house. Members of the bomb disposal unit rushed to the house to inspect the rocket.
It was reported yesterday that at least 5 people were killed in Kharkov, when an apartment building near an industrial area was hit by Russian artillery. According to a post by Kharkov police on the social networking site Facebook, among the victims is a 9-year-old child.
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