Multiple explosions rang out in Kyiv on Wednesday, an AFP journalist heard, after the military warned a ballistic missile was heading towards the Ukrainian capital.
"Ballistic missile heading towards Kyiv," the Ukrainian air force wrote on Telegram.
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