Russia launched a widespread overnight air attack on Ukraine targeting the capital and cities from east to west as most of the country spent the night with air raid sirens blasting for several hours. The military administration of Lviv, a city of about 700,000 people and 70km from the border with the NATO
Russia launched a widespread overnight air attack on Ukraine targeting the capital and cities from east to west as most of the country spent the night with air raid sirens blasting for several hours.
The military administration of Lviv, a city of about 700,000 people and 70km from the border with the NATO country of Poland, said Russia hit a"critical infrastructure" in the city, sparking fire.Yuri Malashko, head of the military administration of the Zaporizhzhia region in southeast Ukraine, said on the Telegram messaging app that Russia's raid targeted telecommunication infrastructure and agriculture and farming properties.Reuters could not independently verify the reports.
Kyiv's military administration said that its air defence systems were engaged in repelling Russia's drone attack on the capital and the region.Related:
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