Number of injured in missile attack on Lviv rises to 37

Number of injured in missile attack on Lviv rises to 37

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The number of injured in the enemy missile attack on Lviv has risen to 37. Four people were killed, seven were rescued, and 64 people were evacuated.

"According to preliminary data, four people were killed, seven were rescued, 37 were injured, and 64 people were evacuated. Rescuers, together with public utility services and the National Police, evacuated 14 cars from the access roads. Provision of psychological assistance to victims was organized at the scene of the incident," the State Emergency Service of Ukraine posted on Telegram.

Psychologists of the State Emergency Service provided assistance to 112 people. A total of 176 rescuers, 31 units of equipment, and two canine teams of the State Emergency Service are involved in the operations.

At the site of the enemy attack, emergency rescue and search operations are being carried out in the first, third, and fourth sections of the destroyed building.

As reported, the Russians launched a missile attack on Lviv at night, hitting a critical infrastructure facility and a residential building. As a result of the attack, the third and fourth floors of a four-story residential building were destroyed.

According to the Air Force, the enemy launched Kalibr cruise missiles from surface carriers and submarines in the Black Sea. Several groups of missiles were recorded, which first headed in a northern direction and then abruptly changed course to the west.

The anti-aircraft missile units and aircraft of the Air Force managed to destroy seven out of 10 Kalibr missiles.

Video: State Emergency Service

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