Automatically translated version. May contain inaccuracies compared to the original.
At dawn on 10 October the armed forces of the aggressor country, the Russian Federation, attacked Lviv and Ivano-Frankivsk with rocket-armed unmanned aerial vehicles. This was reported by the Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Local authorities had not previously reported the use of rocket-armed strike drones in attacks on Lviv.
Lviv Mayor Andriy Sadovyi wrote on Telegram that the drone was moving toward Lviv at 7.20, and at 7.23 that it was already over the city.
The Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine warned that the UAV was heading toward the logistics center "Port Lviv."
According to Maksym Kozytskyi, head of the Lviv Regional Military Administration, air defenses destroyed the drone on approach.
"Preliminarily, there were no casualties, injuries, or damage," the official reported.
Russian jet drones began attacking Ivano-Frankivsk from the evening of 9 October. Ivano-Frankivsk Mayor Ruslan Martsinkiv said on Facebook Live that the number of Shahed jet drones the aggressor country, the Russian Federation, is using to strike Ukraine, including the western part, is increasing. He called it a "new reality."
"I especially want to thank air defense for responding very well. [...] Preliminarily, no casualties," Martsinkiv said.
During the night the Russian forces also attacked other regions of Ukraine with drones, including Kyiv, Odesa, and Volyn regions. Overall, according to the Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the invaders used 160 strike UAVs, 117 of which were shot down.
"Hits from the enemy’s aerial attack systems were recorded at 14 locations, and the fall of downed debris was recorded at 10 locations," the military reported, warning that the attack is ongoing.
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