Russian forces launched a large-scale attack using cruise missiles and Kinzhal aeroballistic missiles against Ukraine.
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Russian forces carried out another large-scale attack on Ukraine, using cruise missiles of various types, as well as Kinzhal aeroballistic missiles
During the air alert, which lasted in the Lviv region from 03:58 to 06:02, our region was hit by cruise missiles of different types and Kinzhal hypersonic missiles. Soldiers of the Air Command West shot down three cruise missiles.
The enemy had attacked two critical energy infrastructure facilities in the Stryi and Chervonohrad districts.
Russian cruise and hypersonic missiles hit two energy facilities near Stryi and Chervonohrad in Lviv Oblast, causing fires and destruction, Governor Maksym Kozytskyi wrote.
Russian forces attacked the Lviv region with cruise missiles and Kinzhal aeroballistic missiles on the night of April 27, causing destruction to energy infrastructure in Stryi and Chervonohrad districts.
Three cruise missiles were shot down by air defense forces in the Lviv region, with no victims or residential damage reported.
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