Blasts heard in Kyiv, around Ukraine in early hours of New Year’s Day

KYIV, 01 Janurary 2023, (TON): Numerous blasts were heard in Kyiv and in other places around Ukraine and air raid sirens wailed across the country in the first couple hours after midnight on New Year’s Day.

Reuters witnesses reported “as the sirens wailed, some people in Kyiv shouted from their balconies, “Glory to Ukraine! Glory to heroes.”

Fragments from a missile destroyed by Ukrainian air defense systems damaged a car in the capital’s center, but preliminarily there were no wounded or casualties, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said.

Kyiv’s city military administration said that 23 Russian-launched “air objects” had been destroyed.

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