Ukrainians have shared details about what is happening inside the country as Moscow-led military attacks have sent thousands of residents fleeing their homes. The sounds of explosions were allegedly heard in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv shortly after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a “special military operation” in Ukraine early Thursday, local time. Natalie Telesheva, a digital artist living in Kharkiv, roughly 299 miles from Kyiv, told The Epoch Times that she was woken up early on Thursday morning by her mother who heard the sound of explosions pummeling the city. “I was sleeping and my mother raced into my bedroom and said she had heard explosions and yelled that the war is coming and we need to leave,” Telesheva said. “But I don’t want to leave because this is my home and I don’t want to be afraid, the enemy should be afraid,” Telesheva added. The artist, 25, said that she has seen hundreds of people trying to flee the city, leading to roads …
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