'Glory to Ukraine' shouted from balconies as blasts hit Kyiv

Record ID: 1704784

  • Title: 'Glory to Ukraine' shouted from balconies as blasts hit Kyiv
  • Date: 31st December 2022
  • Summary: KYIV, UKRAINE (JANUARY 1, 2023) (REUTERS) (NIGHT SHOTS) HIGH RISE BUILDINGS/ AUDIO OF AIR RAID SIREN/ AUDIO OF PEOPLE YELLING FROM BALCONIES (Ukrainian): "Glory to Ukraine - Glory to heroes! Glory to the nation - death to enemies! Ukraine - over all!" SMOKE SCENE IN DISTANCE OVER BUILDING/ AUDIO OF BLASTS
  • Embargoed: 14th January 2023 23:19
  • Keywords: Kyiv blasts New Year New Years Eve Russia Ukraine war
  • Location: KYIV, UKRAINE
  • City: KYIV, UKRAINE
  • Country: Ukraine
  • Topics: Conflicts/War/Peace,Europe
  • Reuters ID: LVA001975831122022RP1
  • Aspect Ratio: 16:9
  • Story Text: Blasts were heard in and around Kyiv soon after midnight on New Year's Day, Reuters witnesses reported, while the emergency services said air raid sirens were wailing across all Ukraine.
    With sirens wailing, some people in Kyiv shouted from their balconies, "Glory to Ukraine- Glory to heroes."
    Kyiv city and region officials said on the Telegram messaging app that air defence systems were working. It was not immediately known whether any targets were hit.
    (Production: Valentin Ogirenko, Anna Voitenko, Lucy Marks)
  • Copyright Holder: REUTERS
  • Copyright Notice: (c) Copyright Thomson Reuters 2023. Open For Restrictions - http://about.reuters.com/fulllegal.asp
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