Explosions seen inside Kyiv as Ukrainians flee the capital

Videos posted by Ukrainian Ground Forces show multiple explosions in Ukraine’s capital Kyiv early on Friday. Ukraine’s operational command said its anti-aircraft defences were attacking Russian aircraft and drones. Ukraine also claimed to have shot down a Russian aircraft over the capital. Guardian reporter Luke Harding said hundreds of thousands of people are trying to flee the capital, in car, by foot and on bicycle Ukraine invasion: Explosions in Kyiv as UK reports ‘fierce resistance’ across the nation Stay or flee? Kyiv comes to terms with disaster of Russian invasion  Follow live updates here