Major Russian air raid on Lviv

the Russia Launched a large-scale air attack on the Lviv districts in the west Ukraine so is it Volynin the northwestern part of the country, Resulting in at least three people To lose their lives and many more injured, according to officials.

Three people died and many were hospitalized in Lutsk after the company was infected, as reported in a Telegram post by Yuri Boholiakogovernor of Volyn Oblast, and its administrative center is Lutsk.

his area Volyn, north of LvivIt is bordered to the west by Poland, which is a member state of NATO.

According to the information so far, there were no casualties from the Russian airstrike in the Lviv region, but more than 100 houses were damaged and a playground was destroyed.

“Many missiles were shot down, but there it was Also hits in LvivThe city’s mayor, Andre Sandovi, said via Telegram, adding that orders have been given to evacuate at least one apartment building where the fire started. And he posted a video showing a crater in front of a tall building, with almost all windows shattered.

The Ukrainian Air Force announced that its forces destroyed 16 of at least 28 missiles launched by Russia. It was not immediately known how many missiles were fired at Lviv and Volyn.

Earlier, he was the governor of her district Lviv Maxim Kozitsky He stated that “many Russian missiles” were headed for the area.

Until July, the Lviv region, far from the front lines and bordering Poland to the west, was rarely the target of Russian airstrikes. But in July, seven people were killed when a rocket hit an apartment building.

Ukrainian media reported that according to preliminary information, today’s attack is the largest airstrike in the Lviv region since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.

the Reuters He was unable to independently confirm this information immediately.

An operation was also targeted, injuring at least two people, in a Russian airstrike in the city of Lutsk in the Volyn region, local authorities reported on Telegram.

the Siren of air defenses across Ukraine for about two hours, from about 2 am. (local time and Greek time).

at least One person was injured Serhiy Lysak, the governor of the region, said in a post on Telegram that as a result of a Russian attack in the Dnipropetrovsk region, in the southwestern part of the country, a business was hit and a fire broke out.