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Cop Killed, 24 Injured As Homemade Bombs Explode In Ukraine's Lviv

NDTV World·22 February 2026·2d ago1 min read0 views
Cop Killed, 24 Injured As Homemade Bombs Explode In Ukraine's Lviv

A tragic incident unfolded in Lviv, Ukraine, where a police officer was killed and 24 others injured due to a series of explosions involving homemade bombs. The first explosion happened as a police patrol responded to a reported break-in at a shop, with the second blast occurring shortly after. Authorities are investigating the nature of the explosives and the circumstances surrounding the break-in. This event highlights the ongoing security challenges faced by Ukrainian law enforcement amid the broader context of conflict in the region. The use of improvised explosive devices raises concerns over public safety and the rise of criminal activities in the area. As Ukraine continues to navigate its turbulent socio-political landscape, such incidents underscore the urgent need for enhanced security measures and community vigilance. The local government has pledged to strengthen law enforcement capabilities to prevent similar occurrences in the future.

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