"A cynical and brutal terrorist attack was carried out in Lviv today. Two explosions took place, with the second one at the moment when the emergency services arrived at the scene. 25 people were injured. Unfortunately, one person, a police officer, was killed." About thisreportedPresident of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky.
"The performers were recruited through Telegram channels. The terrorism was organized by the Russians. I instructed to develop such measures to exclude similar crimes in the future. Our law enforcement officers have experience in countermeasures. dozens of similar situations have been prevented.
There are intelligence data that the Russians intend to continue such attacks on Ukrainians," Zelensky said.
Earlier, we reported that explosions took place in the city of Lviv, Ukraine. At night, at 00:30, the 102 emergency service received a call about a robbery in a store located at 20 Danilyshin Street in Lviv.
The Lviv Regional Prosecutor's Office reports that upon the arrival of the patrol police unit, an explosion was heard. Another explosion occurred upon the arrival of the second unit.
