{"id":44943,"date":"2026-02-08T19:11:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-08T19:11:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/war-in-ukraine\/explosions-heard-in-kyiv-amid-ballistic-missile-threat\/"},"modified":"2026-02-08T19:11:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T19:11:12","slug":"explosions-heard-in-kyiv-amid-ballistic-missile-threat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/war-in-ukraine\/explosions-heard-in-kyiv-amid-ballistic-missile-threat\/","title":{"rendered":"Explosions heard in Kyiv amid ballistic missile threat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Explosions were heard in Kyiv. Head of Kyiv City Military Administration Tymur Tkachenko and Mayor Vitali Klitschko urged residents to remain in shelters.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/unn.ua\/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimg.unn.ua%2Fimg%2F2026%2F02%2F08%2F1770577650-3950-large.webp&amp;w=720&amp;q=75\" alt=\"Explosions heard in Kyiv amid ballistic missile threat\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Explosions were heard in the capital amid a ballistic threat, UNN reports.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Loud in the capital. Russians continue their terror. Stay in shelters until the all-clear! <\/p>\n<p>&#8211; reported the head of the Kyiv City Military Administration, Tymur Tkachenko.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko also reported explosions in Kyiv.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Explosions in the capital.  Stay in shelters! <\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Klitschko reported.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Air defense missiles are needed every day, protection from Russian ballistic missiles is needed every day &#8211; Zelenskyy to partners08.02.26, 20:57 \u2022 206 views<\/p>\n<h2>Additionally<\/h2>\n<p>The Air Force warned of the threat of ballistic missile use from Bryansk.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Explosions were heard in Kyiv. Head of Kyiv City Military Administration Tymur Tkachenko and Mayor Vitali Klitschko urged residents to remain in shelters. Explosions were heard in the capital amid a ballistic threat, UNN reports. Loud in the capital. Russians continue their terror. Stay in shelters until the all-clear! &#8211; reported the head of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":44944,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-44943","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-war-in-ukraine"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44943"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44943\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}