Russia strikes Lviv: Explosions reported across city, injuries confirmed
Officials reported damage at three locations across the city.
The aftermath of the enemy strike on Lviv, March 24. Photo: Andriy Sadovyi
Explosions were reported in Lviv on March 24 during an attack by enemy drones, with air defenses active across the city. A residential building in the city center was damaged, Mayor Andriy Sadovyi said.
Initial reports indicated an enemy drone approaching the city, followed by explosions. The strike damaged a residential building in the city center. Emergency services were deployed to respond.
Maksym Kozytskyi, Head of the Lviv Regional Military Administration said at least two people were seriously injured. Preliminary information indicates a UNESCO heritage site was affected. He added that the threat of further drone strikes remains high and urged residents to stay in shelters.
The mayor also reported that another enemy drone hit a residential building in Sykhiv, on Chervonoi Kalyny Avenue.
Preliminary information also reports debris falling near the beginning of Bandera Street.
The aftermath of the enemy strike on Lviv, March 24.
The aftermath of the enemy strike on Lviv, March 24. Photo: Andriy Sadovyi
The aftermath of the enemy strike on Lviv, March 24. Photo: Andriy Sadovyi