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Newsday: 18/03/2022 07:06 GMT : Smoke seen near Lviv’s international airport

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18/03/2022 07:06 GMT : Smoke seen near Lviv’s international airport

Smoke seen near Lviv’s international airport

BBC World Service - Newsday, Smoke seen near Lviv’s international airport

Local mayor says a nearby aircraft maintenance facility was hit

Reports suggest cruise missiles were fired from a Russian bomber aircraft - three explosions were heard

We’ll bring you the latest from Lviv, which is just seventy kilometres from the Polish border, well away from the main battle zones in Ukraine’s east and south.  

We’ll also report from Kharkiv where Ukrainian soldiers continue against the odds to hold off a Russian advance. 

And while the Kremlin maintains its special operation is going to plan, we hear from a Russian MP who backs Moscow's campaign.

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