Good Morning Britain reporter Richard Gaisford has assured concerned viewers and his co-stars over is safety in Ukraine after Russia invaded in the early hours of Thursday.
Russian president Vladimir Putin announced has intentions in an address to the nation, in which he also warned of "consequences greater than any you have faced in history," for anyone who dared to intervene in his military action.
Within moments of the broadcast ending, explosions were heard in Ukraine cities, including its capital Kyiv.