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Russia's Vast Daytime Drone Attack Kills Three, Wounds 30 in Ukraine
Ukraine's air force said 541 of 556 Russian drones were downed in the daytime strike that damaged a historic Lviv building and wounded 30 people.
- On Tuesday, a rare Russian daytime drone attack struck Lviv, Ukraine, killing at least three people and wounding 30, with a drone hitting a building near the historic St. Andrew's Church, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Russia launched 556 drones in this unusual daytime assault, marking a sharp tactical shift from typical nighttime operations, as Ukraine's air force recorded a record 948 total drone strikes since Monday evening.
- Casualties mounted in other regions, including two deaths near Poltava and two in Ivano-Frankivsk, while officials in Vinnytsia and Ternopil reported explosions and air defenses intercepted 541 of the drones.
- President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported damage across 11 regions and appealed for more air defense munitions, while Moldovan Foreign Minister Mihai Popsoi confirmed the Isaccea-Vulcanesti power line suffered damage affecting Moldova's European energy link.
- Kyiv faces a critical shortage of air defense missiles during the ongoing war, which President Zelenskyy noted is exacerbated by the United States' current focus on the US-Israeli war on Iran.
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On the 24th, a building in the Historic District of Lviv, the largest city in western Ukraine, is engulfed in flames following a Russian drone attack. The Historic District of Lviv, which began construction in the early 17th century, is a hub where Eastern European and Mediterranean cultures intersect; recognized for its value, it was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1998. Russia launched approximately 1,000 drones and about 20 cruis…
Russia's vast daytime drone attack kills three in Ukraine
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Daytime drone attack damages historic building in Lviv, Ukraine
In a change to their usual tactics, Russia launched over 400 drones in a daytime attack, said the Ukraine military. The attack damaged historic buildings in the city's centre.
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