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Ukrainian forces repel Russian attack in Lviv region -mayor

Headlines 16:20 26 Feb, 2022

"The (Ukrainian) armed forces are repelling the occupier! We are keeping the situation under control," major added

Ukrainian forces repel Russian attack in Lviv region -mayor

Ukrainian forces repelled a Russian attack in the Lviv region near Brody in western Ukraine, Lviv's mayor was quoted as saying on Saturday by Telegram messaging service, Qazet.az reports citing Reuters.

"Russians landed three helicopters near Brody at 0900 a.m.. About 60 people," mayor Andrey Sadovyi said.

"The (Ukrainian) armed forces are repelling the occupier! We are keeping the situation under control," he added.