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Ukraine's capital Kyiv and the western region of Lviv came under a "massive" Russian air attack early Sunday, officials said, while Poland said one of the Russian missiles breached its airspace.

Ukraine's capital Kyiv and the western region of Lviv were under Russian air attack early Sunday, officials said, and Polish forces were also placed on heightened readiness.

Drones attacked the western Ukrainian city of Lviv early Tuesday killing one person and destroying three warehouses, officials said.

The United Nation's cultural organisation on Friday placed World Heritage Sites in the Ukrainian cities of Kyiv and Lviv on its "in danger" list, saying they are at risk from the war sparked by Russia's invasion of the country.

Other sites recommended to be put on the danger list this year are the cities of Kyiv and Lviv in Ukraine.

A Russian missile slammed into a residential building in Lviv in western Ukraine on Thursday, killing five people in a city that is far from frontlines and home to thousands displaced by war.

Officials across Ukraine, including the second-largest city of Kharkiv, and Lviv in the west reported fresh power cuts and shutdowns on Tuesday after a new barrage of Russian strikes.

The Lviv region in western Ukraine was hit by strikes that targeted the region's energy facilities, local officials said Tuesday, a day after Russia carried out a mass retaliatory attack on Ukraine.

Hollywood superstar Angelina Jolie has paid a surprise visit to Ukraine amidst Russia's invasion of the country.

Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie visited the Ukrainian city of Lviv on Saturday, popping into a bakery and going to the railway station to meet some of the people displaced by the war with Russia.

Inside a play tent for displaced children in western Ukraine, 12-year-old Natan said his cat Marquisa was not acting normally, sleeping all day and staying awake all night.

In the basement of the bookshop she manages in western Ukraine, Romana Yaremyn shows hundreds of books stacked half way to the ceiling after they were evacuated from the country's war-torn east.

Russia's army on Monday said it had destroyed a large depot of foreign weapons recently delivered to Ukraine near the western city of Lviv.

Ukraine Russia War: A series of "powerful" Russian strikes on military infrastructure in Lviv on Monday left at least sixdead and ignited blazes in the west Ukraine city that has been spared fierce fighting.

Russia's warplanes bombed Lviv and its missiles struck Kyiv today, as Moscow followed through on a threat to launch more long-range attacks on Ukrainian cities after the sinking of its Black Sea Fleet flagship.

Ukraine's capital Kyiv and the western region of Lviv came under a "massive" Russian air attack early Sunday, officials said, while Poland said one of the Russian missiles breached its airspace.

Ukraine's capital Kyiv and the western region of Lviv were under Russian air attack early Sunday, officials said, and Polish forces were also placed on heightened readiness.

Drones attacked the western Ukrainian city of Lviv early Tuesday killing one person and destroying three warehouses, officials said.

The United Nation's cultural organisation on Friday placed World Heritage Sites in the Ukrainian cities of Kyiv and Lviv on its "in danger" list, saying they are at risk from the war sparked by Russia's invasion of the country.

Other sites recommended to be put on the danger list this year are the cities of Kyiv and Lviv in Ukraine.

A Russian missile slammed into a residential building in Lviv in western Ukraine on Thursday, killing five people in a city that is far from frontlines and home to thousands displaced by war.

Officials across Ukraine, including the second-largest city of Kharkiv, and Lviv in the west reported fresh power cuts and shutdowns on Tuesday after a new barrage of Russian strikes.

The Lviv region in western Ukraine was hit by strikes that targeted the region's energy facilities, local officials said Tuesday, a day after Russia carried out a mass retaliatory attack on Ukraine.

Hollywood superstar Angelina Jolie has paid a surprise visit to Ukraine amidst Russia's invasion of the country.

Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie visited the Ukrainian city of Lviv on Saturday, popping into a bakery and going to the railway station to meet some of the people displaced by the war with Russia.

Inside a play tent for displaced children in western Ukraine, 12-year-old Natan said his cat Marquisa was not acting normally, sleeping all day and staying awake all night.

In the basement of the bookshop she manages in western Ukraine, Romana Yaremyn shows hundreds of books stacked half way to the ceiling after they were evacuated from the country's war-torn east.

Russia's army on Monday said it had destroyed a large depot of foreign weapons recently delivered to Ukraine near the western city of Lviv.

Ukraine Russia War: A series of "powerful" Russian strikes on military infrastructure in Lviv on Monday left at least sixdead and ignited blazes in the west Ukraine city that has been spared fierce fighting.

Russia's warplanes bombed Lviv and its missiles struck Kyiv today, as Moscow followed through on a threat to launch more long-range attacks on Ukrainian cities after the sinking of its Black Sea Fleet flagship.