Russia launches full-scale invasion

Russian forces fired missiles at several Ukrainian cities and landed troops on its south coast after President Vladimir Putin authorised what he called a special military operation in the east


Explosions reported

BELARUS
POLAND
ROMANIA
BULGARIA
MOLDOVA
200km 125 miles

Kyiv: Cruise and ballistic missiles reportedly hit airfields and military HQ
Kyiv
Lviv
UKRAINE 
Kharkiv 
Kramatorsk
Dnipro
River Dnieper
Odessa
Mariupol
Crimea
Troops said to be landing
BLACK SEA
RUSSIA
Claimed by separatists, held by Ukraine
Luhansk 
Donetsk
Held by pro-Russian separatists
GEORGIA


Sources: Reuters, AP, AFP, BBC
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