Ukraine explosions kill policewoman, wound 15 in ‘terror’ attack

In a tragic incident in Ukraine, explosions rocked the city center, resulting in the death of a policewoman and injuries to 15 others. The blasts occurred shortly after law enforcement responded to a break-in at a local shop around 12:30 a.m. local time. The Lviv regional prosecutor's office reported that the explosions were deemed a 'terror' attack, underscoring the ongoing security concerns in the region. This incident adds to a series of violent episodes that have raised alarms about public safety and the threat of terrorism in Ukraine, particularly in urban areas. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the attack, as well as its potential links to broader geopolitical tensions that have persisted in the region following the ongoing conflict. The situation remains fluid, with local police increasing security measures in response to the incident. This attack not only highlights the vulnerability of civilians and law enforcement but also points to the need for heightened vigilance in the face of escalating violence in the area.