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these images show an explosion of a missile over the skyline confirming ukraine statements that air defence systems repelled much of the attack. in lviv, there s been damage to critical infrastructure. the polish army have issued a statement saying that they want answers from russia after a missile violated the airspace. i spoke with lieutenant coloneljacek goryszewski, the spokesperon for the polish army operational command just a short while ago. today, from the very early morning hours, operational command of the polish armed forces was observing intense long range aviation activity of the russian federation. the russian activity was related to air and missile strikes on object located in the territory of ukraine. precisely at 2am in the morning, at least 13 strategic bombers operating from olenegorsk launched rockets towards western ukrainian territories. and what is the expected response from poland? yes, one of the cruise missiles launched this night by long ran ....
that to landing ships had been struck as well as communications centres. they have not really provided much evidence. as you said, we do know that sevastopol itself was attacked overnight. the russian proxy governor in sevastopol talked about air defences shooting down at least ten missiles, but what emerged also was some very striking video footage of a powerful explosion rocking the city. and that seems to have occurred in the same place as a building that was covered in satellite masks. we have yet to independently verify this, but there are reports in the ukrainian media that the main communication centre of russia s black sea fleet was the building targeted, there have been things on social media where windows in one of these buildings is shown to have been blown out. certainly a very large mast. but at this stage we cannot confirm that. russia does not usually confirm such strikes. we do know that ukraine has been hitting the russian black sea fleet quite heavily ....
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a russian rocket hit an apartment building overnight in the western ukrainian city of lviv, causing casualties a local official said. in a post on telegram, the mayor of lviv has said the attack has left at least three people dead, another eight people were injured, including one seriously. there are fears that more people may be trapped under rubble. he added that about 60 apartments and 50 cars have been damaged. this is the aftermath of the attack. the lviv region is hundreds of kilometres from the front lines and has been largely peaceful. staying with ukraine, the united nations nuclear watchdog is calling for greater access to the russian occupied zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in the south of the country. iaea inspectors want to make sure explosives have not been planted there. ukraine said devices resembling explosives had been placed on the roof. our analysis editor ros atkins explains why this plant is so significant. this week, ukraine had a warning. trans ....