During the night the Russian lightning is observed. The BNO News site posted a video of explosions in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol tonight on its Twitter account.

https://twitter.com/AndreyZhukovv/status/1496690287476973569/video/1

Moments after Putin’s speech, announcing the military operation towards Ukraine, explosions were reported in the Ukrainian cities of Kharkiv, Mariupol, Kramatorsk and the CNN team reports explosions near Kiev, the capital. CNN Reports Ukrainian Authorities Say Explosions Are Missile Strikes

Kharkiv is the second-largest city in Ukraine.

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Explosions were also reported in Odessa, Ukraine’s third-largest city.
Where do they report attacks? This is what correspondents in Ukraine say :
Kiev: explosions are reported in the capital, around the international airport, in the eastern part of the capital. Ukrainian officials assured CNN that it is a missile attack.

Kharkiv: A series of explosions were heard in the second largest city in Ukraine, in the northeast of the country.
Kramatorsk: At least two massive explosions were heard in this eastern Ukrainian city, located 120 km north of the separatist territory of Donetsk.
Dnipro: Residents reported some explosions.

Mariupol: Explosions have been heard in the east of this key strategic port.
Odessa: At least two explosions were heard in this Black Sea port city. It is the third largest city in the country.
Zaporizhzhia: A CNN team reported hearing at least one distant explosion in this southeastern city.

Lugansk militias cross the Donetsk River where the line of contact passes