Apartment building in Lutsk damaged in large-scale Russian missile attack

An apartment building in Lutsk, Volyn Oblast, has been damaged as a result of a Russian combined strike on Ukraine on the morning of 26 August. Source: Lutsk Mayor Ihor Polishchuk on Telegram Quote from Polishchuk: "An apartment building has been damaged as a result of an enemy attack on Lutsk."

Details: Polishchuk added that he was at the scene of the strike.

"Details about casualties are being confirmed," he concluded. A few minutes later, Polishchuk reported that another explosion had occurred in Lutsk. 

A UP correspondent reports that the power supply has been cut off in part of the city. Background:

• Earlier, Ukraine's Air Force reported that the Russians had launched missiles on the territory of Ukraine.

  Moreover, six Tu-22M3 strategic bombers had taken off in Russia.

  Explosions reportedly rocked the cities of Kharkiv, Kryvyi Rih and Vinnytsia.

• Air defence systems were responding to the Russian attack on Kyiv and Lutsk, and explosions were heard in Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia, Odesa and other cities.

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