💥 Attack

Russian troops carried out multiple missile strikes on the city of Lviv. Mayor Andriy Sadovyi reported 5 targeted strikes, while Head of Regional Military Administration Maksym Kozytskyi cited preliminary information of 4 strikes.

Lviv, Lviv Oblast
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Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent UNIAN Censor.NET

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Source Reports

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Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Russian troops carried out 5 missile strikes on Lviv

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

According to preliminary information, there were 4 missile strikes

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

Russia launched four missile strikes on Lviv on the morning of April 18

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

Three missiles hit military infrastructure

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

One missile hit a car repair shop

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

On April 18, Russian forces launched guided missiles at Lviv that were initially targeted at Ivano-Frankivsk but changed direction toward Lviv.

UNIAN → Source tone: likely

Deputy Andriy Gutnik stated the missiles were guided and diverted from Ivano-Frankivsk to Lviv at the last moment.

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

Troops of Russian Federation struck 5 aimed missile strikes on Lviv.

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