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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Russia targets western Ukraine with missiles overnight and hits civilian infrastructure

Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

A Russian missile attack overnight damaged multiple civilian buildings in Ukraine's western region of Lviv and injured local residents, Ukrainian officials said Tuesday.

Lviv, on the border with Poland, is hundreds of miles (kilometers) away from the frontline but is regularly a target of Russian attacks as Moscow tries to disrupt supply routes for Western weapons and as its war in Ukraine nears the 18-month mark.

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