March 24 (Reuters) – The 17th century St. Andrew’s Church, part of a UNESCO World Heritage site, came under a Russian attack in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv on Tuesday, Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko said. “Russia is attacking a crowded city centre in broad daylight. Just minutes ago, Russian-Iranian drones struck the city of […]
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UNESCO heritage site came under Russian attack in Ukraine’s Lviv, PM says
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March 24 (Reuters) – The 17th century St. Andrew’s Church, part of a UNESCO World Heritage site, came under a Russian attack in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv on Tuesday, Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko said.
“Russia is attacking a crowded city centre in broad daylight. Just minutes ago, Russian-Iranian drones struck the city of Lviv,” she said on X.
Local officials said earlier that two people had been injured in the rare daytime Russian attack.
(Reporting by Yuliia Dysa, Writing by Anna Pruchnicka; Editing by Alison Williams)