The Ukrainian Air Force posted on social media in the early morning of the 20th that the Russian military launched a new round of ballistic missile attacks on Ukraine, and that the Russian military's ballistic missiles are moving in the direction of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. At around 00:00 on the same day, the Ukrainian Air Force issued a reminder that multiple ballistic missiles were flying in the direction of Kyiv city from Chernihiv and Poltava regions. Afterwards, the Xinhua News Agency reporter heard a number of strong explosions in Kyiv city, and electricity supply to the Dnepr district where the reporter is located was interrupted for a short time afterwards. Earlier, the reporter had heard two rounds of strong continuous explosions in Kyiv city. At the time of press release, the warning for air strikes in Kyiv had not been lifted.

The Ukrainian Air Force posted on social media in the early morning of the 20th that the Russian military launched a new round of ballistic missile attacks on Ukraine, and that the Russian military's ballistic missiles are moving in the direction of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. At around 00:00 on the same day, the Ukrainian Air Force issued a reminder that multiple ballistic missiles were flying in the direction of Kyiv city from Chernihiv and Poltava regions. Afterwards, the Xinhua News Agency reporter heard a number of strong explosions in Kyiv city, and electricity supply to the Dnepr district where the reporter is located was interrupted for a short time afterwards. Earlier, the reporter had heard two rounds of strong continuous explosions in Kyiv city. At the time of press release, the warning for air strikes in Kyiv had not been lifted.