Russians carries out another rocket strike on Lviv: 3 powerful explosions
Valentyna Romanenko – Saturday, 26 March 2022, 19:12
Russian occupying forces continue shelling Lviv.
Source: Andriy Sadovy, Mayor of Lviv; Maksym Kozytsky, Head of the Lviv Regional Military Administration
According to Sadovy: "Another rocket strike on Lviv. The available information is being updated."
According to Kozytsky: "Another three powerful explosions. Air-raid alert is ongoing! Remain in shelters and remain calm. Do not share any information, photos, or videos before official reports are available."
Details: New rocket strikes on Lviv have inflicted significant damage to critical infrastructure. Residential buildings have not been affected.
Firefighting continues. Relevant services are working at the sites of the incidents.
On the evening of 26 March Lviv suffered several rocket strikes carried out by Russian troops. So far, 5 people are known to have been injured. An industrial fuel storage facility has caught fire and is currently burning.
Background: The US President Joe Biden is currently in Poland. On Saturday, 26 March he attended the Warsaw National Stadium, where he met refugees from Ukraine and volunteers assisting them.
Journalists asked the US president what his opinion of the Russian president Vladimir Putin is, given what he has done to the people whom Biden met at the stadium. Biden said: "He is a butcher."
During his visit to Warsaw, Biden also met the Ministers of Foreign Affairs and of Defence of Ukraine. During the meeting he guaranteed that the US will maintain its support to Ukraine until its victory.
Dmytro Kuleba, Minister of the Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, hinted at an agreement reached with regards to "concrete steps" which could diminish the number of Russian rockets that are targeting Ukrainian infrastructure.
