Ukraine: Several cities are rattled by explosions -Russia.

Ukraine live : 'Massive missile assault' in Kyiv and throughout the nation

Ukraine – On Thursday morning, Ukrainian officials reported more than 100 inbound missiles, activating air defence systems across the nation.

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Ukraine-The air force warned of a "major missile onslaught" from air and sea-based cruise missiles

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Ukraine- Loud explosions could be heard in the Ukrainian capital, prompting city officials to advise inhabitants to seek cover

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Practically all electricity went out in the western city of Lviv. Loud explosions could be heard in the Ukrainian capital.

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Ukraine: Here is the most recent information about the conflict and its consequences.

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According to Ukrainian presidential adviser Mykhailo Podolyak, about 120 missiles were launched.

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Ukraine: Earlier in December, Ukrainian officials reported a large missile strike throughout the nation with more than 60 missiles.

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The enemy attacked Ukraine from multiple directions," the Ukrainian air force warned early Thursday

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Kharkiv in the northeast and Lviv in the west reported a series of bombings. It was unclear if the explosions were caused by attacks or air defences.

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The mayor of Kyiv stated 16 missiles were destroyed, and the governor of Odessa said air defences foiled 21 missiles.

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Ukraine: The mayor of Lviv reported that most of the city near the Polish border had lost electricity.

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Ukraine: 90% of Lviv is without light," wrote Andriy Sadovyi. "There are no trams or trolleybuses in the city.There may be water supply outages."

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