* Ukraine’s airports and airfields are being or already have been destroyed
* Ukrainian airspace was closed to civilian aircraft as the region was considered an active conflict zone.
* Highways could be seen jam-packed with vehicles early Thursday as Ukrainian citizens desperately tried to flee to safety.
* Ukraine imposed martial law Wednesday night as Russian forces launched
offenses across the country. A nationwide state of emergency had been
in effect, giving officials extra powers to impose restrictions. Under
martial law, military leaders are the absolute authorities of Ukraine’s
civilians.