Major Ukrainian airports near major cities such as Kharkiv and Mariupol suffered shelling early on Thursday morning.
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Explosions from artillery rockets were filmed around 5am near Mariupol, footage also showed smoke rising near Kharkiv military airport and a video posted on social media captured an explosion near the Ivano-Frankivsk airport in western Ukraine

The attack on Ukraine was on the orders of Vladimir Putin, who announced a 'special military operation' at dawn. World leaders have warned the move could provoke the biggest war in Europe since 1945

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