and i could see three points of smoke, one over there, one there, at one end that direction. what had happened is a series of russian missiles had come in, targeting electricity substations. the impact for the city was a loss of power in parts, some parts of the water supply were damaged, but we understand the intention of the russians was to take on the real network. they put out a statement saying they targeted six train stations, cannot confirm the number, but they say they were trying to stop the flow of weapons coming into ukraine, we are currently seeing large amounts of heavy weaponry given by the us, uk and eu nations coming into help the ukrainian war effort, that comes in on rail lines, it travels often through places like lviv and in the front in the donbas, and in the russians say they were trying to stop that flow of weapons. isn t lviv one of these transition points that we were being used by ukrainians to leave the country?
weapons. absolutely right. we believe here in ukraine that embargo and energy resources would have worked, immediate embargo would have worked as a red button, as a nuclear weapon in economic sphere against russian ability to continue this war. but we also know that europeans are not ready, because for many years they have ignored, were reluctant to build its infrastructure independent from russia, by its roots, its supplies from elsewhere, ukraine for many years has been informing our partners that russians are using gas and oil as a weapon. yeah. there are a lot of warnings in advance about that dependence. the ukraine military says russia s missile attacks which we have seen more of in lviv and the west intended in part to strike weapons supply lines and now russian officials are speaking openly saying that they will attack nato supply lines.
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the highest daily death toll since the attack on the railway station kramatosk. in the last hour, the european union announced a ban on all russian oil by the end of this year, in its latest round of economic sanctions. our first report is from mark lobel. after a week s lull, the return of russian missiles, targeting ukraine s west. in lviv, at least three pounded power stations around the city in what was thought to be an attack on ukraine s rail network, a crucial supply line taking western weaponry to the east. lviv s mayor says electricity was cut off in a few districts, and some parts are without water with outages at several medicalfacilities. in the south, the relentless attack on mariupol s steel plant continues, an industrial heartland with its heart ripped out.
overall hosting programme. this thank ou overall hosting programme. this thank you very overall hosting programme. this thank you very much. let s speak to our correspondentjoe inwood, who is in lviv. there has been some missile strikes coming from russia in lviv, unusual? absolutely, this city has often felt far removed from the war, it has been a week or so since there was last in attack. last night that sense was shattered, we were having dinner downtown, suddenly you could feel the mood change in the restaurant, everything went quiet, as you went outside you so why, huge black plumes of smoke rising in the distance. this we came to the roof and i could see three points of smoke, one over there, and i could see three points of smoke, one overthere, one