Russia fires rockets at Lviv, Ukraine

Russia has fired rockets at several districts in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv, said Lviv Mayor Andriy Sadovyi, Report informs, citing UNIAN.

Sadovyi stressed he could not say where the rockets were fired exactly, but knew for sure that the airport was not fired upon. Losses and damage caused by rocket fire are being determined.

Civilians fleeing battle in eastern Ukraine are taking refuge in the western part of the country, including Lviv.