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Explosions heard in Kyiv after ballistic missile warning: AFP

Kyiv, Ukraine, Aug 16, 2026 (AFP) AFP

An AFP reporter heard several explosions in Ukraine's capital early Sunday as Kyiv authorities warned of incoming ballistic missiles.

"Air raid alert in Kyiv due to the ballistic missile threat," the capital's military administration said on Telegram, urging people to head to shelters.

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