Ukraine's Kyiv issues air raid alert, authorities ask people to seek shelter

Ukraine's capital Kyiv issued an air raid alert and authorities warned of a potential massive attack, following reports of drone and missile strikes in the city of Kharkiv.

​Ukraine's capital ​Kyiv ‌issued an ​air raid alert and authorities ‌in a Telegram post asked people to seek shelter ‌in the early hours ‌of Tuesday, after President Volodymyr Zelenskiy warned last week ⁠that ​Russia ⁠was preparing a massive attack. Elsewhere ⁠in Ukraine, the second-largest ​city of Kharkiv was attacked ⁠by drones and two ⁠missiles, ​Mayor Ihor Terekhov said on Telegram, adding ⁠that one woman was injured.

Reuters ⁠could ⁠not independently verify the details.