Kyiv residents wake to ‘sonic boom’ of explosions

Kyiv residents wake to ‘sonic boom’ of explosions

Kyiv resident Peter Zalmayev, director of the Eurasia Democracy Initiative, describes being woken by explosions and sirens after Russia launched a ‘military operation’ in Ukraine, sending some people into a panic as they tried to flee the city. #Kyiv #Ukraine #RussiaUkraine Watch The National live on YouTube Sunday-Friday at 9 p.m. ET Subscribe to The National: https://www.youtube.com/user/CBCTheNa... Connect with The National online: Facebook |   / thenational   Twitter |   / cbcthenational   Instagram |   / cbcthenational   More from CBC News | https://www.cbc.ca/news The National is CBC's flagship nightly news program, featuring the day's top stories with in-depth and original journalism, with hosts Adrienne Arsenault and Andrew Chang in Toronto, Ian Hanomansing in Vancouver and the CBC's chief political correspondent, Rosemary Barton in Ottawa.