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Russia-Ukraine war live: three killed in strikes on Lutsk amid wave of attacks in western regions

Lutsk in Volyn region bordering Poland hit overnight; Russian missile strike on Lviv injures two and may be largest attack on Lviv since start of invasion, local media reports

More detail now, via Reuters: Russia launched a large-scale air attack on Ukraine’s western region of Lviv and the north-western region of Volyn, killing at least three people and wounding scores of others, officials said.

Three people were killed and several hospitalised in Lutsk after a business enterprise was hit, Yuriy Pohulyaiko, governor the Volyn region of which Lutsk is the administrative centre, said on the Telegram messaging app.

The Volyn region borders Nato-member Poland to its west.

There were no casualties in Russia’s air attack on the western region of Lviv, according to preliminary information, but more than 100 residential houses were damaged, 500 windows broken and a kindergarten playground was destroyed.

The Kyiv Independent reports, citing Volyn oblast Governor Yurii Pohuliaiko, that three people were killed in Russia’s attack on western Ukrainian city of Lutsk overnight.

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