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Missile strike wounds five near Lviv

News 13:24 02 Jun, 2022

Missile strike wounds five near Lviv

Missile strike wounds five near Lviv

An overnight attack on Ukraine's western Lviv region has targeted railway infrastructure, leaving five people hurt, Qazet.az reports.

Regional head Maksym Kozytskyi said the attack late on Wednesday night had significantly damaged railway facilities leaving many trains delayed. Nobody was badly hurt, he said.

Two districts were targeted, including Stryi to the south of Lviv city and Sambir to the south-west. The head of Ukrainian railways Oleksandr Kamyshin has denied reports that the Russian missiles hit a key tunnel and said no railway workers had been hurt.