Russia attacked Lviv with a ballistic missile: speed exceeded 13 thousand km/h.

Attack on Lviv

According to ТСН: On January 8 at 23:47, Russian troops struck a missile at the infrastructure of Lviv, using a ballistic missile.

The Air Command "West" of the Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported that the aerial target was moving on a ballistic trajectory at a speed of about 13 thousand kilometers per hour, making interception by air defense systems more challenging.

The type of missile that attacked the facilities will be determined after a detailed analysis of the remnants of the weapon.

The Air Command "West" emphasized that all forces and means of air defense remain in constant combat readiness and are doing everything possible to protect the Ukrainian sky.

Air alert in Kyiv

Recall that an air alert was previously announced in Kyiv, indicating a threat to the capital.

Residents of Kyiv are advised to stay in shelters until the alert is lifted.

The situation in Ukraine remains tense, and attacks on key cities such as Lviv underscore the need to increase the readiness of defense forces. While the air alert continues, it is important for citizens to follow the recommendations and stay safe.

The authorities and military continue to work on strengthening the air defense system to protect Ukrainian airspace from missile threats.