Missiles Hit Lviv in Major Air Attack, Injuring 5 People: Ukrainian Officials

Black smoke billows after authorities said a missile attack hit an industrial area of Lviv, Ukraine, on March 26, 2022. Charlotte Cuthbertson/The Epoch Times

LVIV, Ukraine—Powerful explosions rocked Lviv, in western Ukraine, on March 26, creating plumes of thick black smoke and causing at least five injuries, according to Ukrainian officials, with the air attack occurring as U.S. President Joe Biden was on a state visit to neighboring Poland.

Maksym Kozytskyy, the governor of Lviv, confirmed “three powerful explosions” caused by what he said were two missile strikes at around 4:30 p.m. local time.