Ukraine’s president says Russian ‘sabotage groups’ in Kyiv

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky holds a briefing at the Office of the Head of State in Kyiv on February 24, 2022.  (Photo by Handout / UKRAINE PRESIDENCY / AFP)

Russian “sabotage groups” have entered Kyiv, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky warned on Friday.

In a video address to the nation after midnight, a sombre-looking Zelensky said “the enemy’s sabotage groups have entered Kyiv” and urged residents to be vigilant and observe curfew rules.

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