CNN team hears blasts and air raid sirens, sees smoke near Lviv

Explosions have been reported in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv after air raid sirens were heard. Follow live updates:

From CNN's Sharon Braithwaite in London

The United States has made assurances that there will be additional defense support for Ukraine, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said on Saturday.

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