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Russia hits Ukraine with heavy air attack
In this photo provided by Ukraine's 65th Mechanised Brigade press service, a Ukrainian fortification line is seen on the frontline in Zaporizhzhia region

RUSSIA launched heavy air raids over Ukraine today, attacking the capital Kiev and other regions with multiple missiles and drones.

Ukraine’s air force reported a ballistic missile threat in the early hours of this morning followed by at least two explosions heard in Kiev.

Another missile alert was issued later in the morning followed by at least one explosion in the city. 

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