At night, Russia massively attacked Lviv

Seven people died, including three children. At least 38 others were injured, 10 people are in serious condition, among them there are also children, the mayor of the city, Andriy Sadovy, said.

According to him, more than 50 residential buildings in the city center and near the station were destroyed.

According to OVA head Maksym Kozytskyi, the Russian army launched a combined attack on the civilian sector. There were two heavy hits.

The railway is partially de-energized, many trains are late.

In the morning, a rocket hit Kryvyi Rih, there are wounded, but there were no casualties.

How Russia hit Lviv

According to eyewitnesses, at around 5:40 a.m. at least several rockets flew over the center of Lviv, after which very loud explosions were heard and firing was seen. Smoke rose over the city.

Russia also raised two MiG-31s ​​and launched several Dagger missiles. According to the Air Force, the aeroballistic missiles were moving in the direction of Lviv Oblast.

Immediately after the warning of the head of the region, Maksym Kozytsky, about the threat of "Kinzhal" to Lviv at 5:46 a.m., a very loud sound rang out in the city and the walls shook.

"Daggers on the territory of Lviv. Air defense is working," Lviv Mayor Andriy Sadovy also reported.

This may be the first strike by aeroballistic "Daggers" on Lviv.

In addition, Russia launched Shahedi drones that night, some of which hit near Lviv and flew over the city.

On the night of September 4, Russia launched dozens of "Shakheds" over Ukraine, also about five Tu-95 MS planes launched several groups of cruise missiles at night, which after 4 am entered the airspace of Ukraine and hit the western regions of Ukraine.

In total, the Russian missile and drone attack lasted more than 4 hours, and the repulse was announced only after 7 o'clock in the morning.

On September 3, Russia launched a missile attack on Poltava. At least 51 people died, and more than 270 were injured.

What is the destruction in Lviv and what is known about the dead

It is already known about seven dead people and 38 wounded, among whom there are serious ones.

Among the dead three children are girls aged 9 and 14.

As a result of shelling, residential buildings, schools and hospitals were damaged in Lviv, reported the head of the region Maksym Kozytskyi.

Andriy Sadovy published a photo of the destruction near the railway station. It shows the church of Anna and Elizaveta, which welcomes tourists on their way to the center from the station.

"There is a fire in residential buildings near the main station. There are many broken windows in the area of ​​Konovaltsya, Brativ Mikhnovskyi, and Melnyk streets," the mayor said.

Maksym Kozytsky reported seven dead, and the number of wounded increased to 38. Three children were among the dead, and five more children were among the wounded.

"What is known as of now: one 15-year-old child is in a condition of moderate severity, four have minor injuries," says Kozytskyi.

Later, Kozytskyi added that one of the dead was a 14-year-old girl, and the other was 9 years old.

Sadovy specified that an adult man and woman also died.

"The deceased was 50 years old, she worked as a nurse-midwife at the 5th polyclinic of the city of Lviv," the mayor added.

Ambulances are constantly moving around the city in the direction of the affected areas.

According to Sadovoy, two schools will not start classes today: students of Arnica and 17 will stay at home.

Several streets in the city will be blocked, in particular, traffic will be restricted across Sknylivskyi Bridge and Konovaltsia Street. Tram and bus routes in this area are also changing.

"Ukrzaliznytsia" reported on the blackout in the Lviv region and the delay of trains.

"Reserved diesel locomotives have been withdrawn, we are sending trains with minimal delays: