President Zelensky of Ukraine has claimed that Russian particular forces have entered Kyiv to abduct him and seize energy.
Heavy explosions had been heard throughout the capital final evening because the Russian invasion entered its second day with a barrage of missiles. Residents in a single district had been advised to arrange petrol bombs as Russian paratroopers landed at a close-by airfield.
In a video issued earlier than daybreak this morning, Zelensky, sporting a army T-shirt, mentioned that he and his household had been in mortal hazard as Russian “sabotage teams” moved into Kyiv. Columns of Russian tanks have crossed the border and troops have superior to inside 20 miles of the capital, in line with reviews.
It got here as:
• British warplanes started a 48-hour Nato air-policing mission on the