Ukraine: Several explosions rock Kyiv, says mayor

Ukrainian media and Reuters report explosions were heard in Kyiv early Sunday. The reports were confirmed on Telegram by Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko.

Klitschko wrote, "Several explosions in Darnytskyi and Dniprovskyi districts of the capital."

Hromadske Radio journalists reported "black smoke seen this morning within Kyiv boundaries, or in close proximity to Kyiv."

Explosions were heard, black smoke seen this morning within Kyiv boundaries, or in close proximity to Kyiv, according to Hromadske Radio journalists.

— ?????????? ????? (@HromadskeRadio) June 5, 2022

Katerina Sergatskova, the editor-in-chief of Ukrainian news website Zaborona, wrote on Twitter that there were four booms and it sounded "like it was on the first day of the #RussianInvasion."

Sounds if explosions in #Kyiv, like it was on the first day of the #RussianInvasion. Four boooh in a minute.

— katerina sergatskova (@KSergatskova) June 5, 2022