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Explosions reported in Kyiv.

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Ukraine's Presidential Office head Andrii Yermak said air defense is at work amid a massive air raid alert.

The Kyiv City Military Administration urged residents to remain in shelters.

Air raid alert was turned on in the city at around 3:40 a.m. on May 1. Air raid alert is still on.

Earlier, the head of the Mykolaiv police Serhii Shaikhet reported that Russia may try to hit Ukraine with up to a hundred missiles.

Overnight on May 1, Ukraine's Presidential Office head Andrii Yermak urged citizens not to ignore air raid sirens.

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In this video, the Kyiv Independent’s Zhenia Doluba speaks with Kyiv residents about how they are coping with Russia’s relentless attacks and the growing exhaustion caused by the significantly increased number of air raid alerts.

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