[UPDATE: Explosions reported including video] — Putin declares war on Ukraine

[SEE MAJOR UPDATE BELOW]

Senator Marco Rubio, who sits on the Senate Intelligence Committee, just reported on Twitter that the Russian invasion of Ukraine is now underway. And he does mean a full-on military invasion as opposed to their so-called ‘peacekeeping’ troops that entered two days ago.

 
It was just being reported a couple hours ago that Secy. Blinkin declared that he believed Russia would invade before the night was over:

 
And it’s also being reported that civilian aircraft have been diverted away from Kyiv and that airspace is completely closed:

 
The feeling on the ground in Kyiv is chilling, according to a war reporter whose been there since 2014. This was from roughly an hour ago:

It sounds like tonight is the night that Putin goes all in on his Ukrainian invasion. Let’s hope all the reporting is wrong, but I’ll be back to update you with more confirmations as soon as I get them.

 
🚨🚨MAJOR UPDATE: It’s being reported that Putin just declared war on Ukraine:

 
UPDATE: Putin is warning the US and NATO not to get involved or there will be “consequences that you have never had before in your history”:

 
UPDATE: Explosions being reported…

 
UPDATE: Here’s reporting from on the ground in Ukraine where a CNN reporter hastily puts on his flack jacket and helmet. Also Clarissa Ward is reporting explosions:

And a video of an explosion in Kharkiv:

Conflict News is reporting that these cities have been targeted:

 
UPDATE: More video…


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