U.S. fears Ukraine’s capital could soon fall as Russian forces press closer. Follow live coverage from journalists on the ground. washingtonpost.com/world/2022/02/…
Post reporters and others ran for shelter as loud booms were heard over Kharkiv on Feb. 25.
"There were loud booms just now in the center of Kharkiv, much closer than they had been in recent days," foreign correspondent Isabelle Khurshudyan writes. wapo.st/3t7R7bd
The Washington Post verified videos of explosions over Kyiv early Friday morning.
The Post reviewed nine different clips from various angles. Five are featured below. The Post synchronized audio and visual cues and confirmed the location of two videos. wapo.st/3hepJ5R
A rocket hit a residential building in Kyiv early Friday. Many of the building’s windows were shattered, and debris fell to the ground.
Several people were injured, including one who was in critical condition, according to the mayor’s office. wapo.st/3BU7jRl
As Russian rockets struck Kyiv early Friday morning, citizens continued to pack up their belongings and flee their homes, as they faced a second day of conflict.
Photos showed some residences in the capital heavily damaged by the dawn strikes. wapo.st/35rk3CM
Images shared by the Associated Press on Friday appeared to show Ukrainian forces taking up defensive positions around the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, as fighting with Russia intensified and entered a second day. wapo.st/3hfjQoS
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