Lviv: The main industrial and cultural education center in western Ukraine, with many large factories, Lviv is the center of Ukrainian national culture, and the use of Ukrainian is wider than other Ukrainian cities.
At present, Lviv is the most important strategic transport corridor in western Ukraine, an external transit point for military or humanitarian assistance, and Ukraine transports a steady stream of supplies through Lviv to other controlled areas in the east.
On the 18th local time, The mayor of Lviv, Ukraine, Andrei Sadovy, said through the social network platform that the Russian army fired several rockets in the direction of Lviv airport. Information confirmed that several missiles hit the aircraft maintenance plant near the airport and that the building was badly damaged.
In the early morning of March 18, 2022 local time, the Ukrainian airport in Lviv was hit by four missiles.
A hangar at Lviv Airport maintenance centre was destroyed.
Craters left at the shutdown.
Short-wave images of the ESA Sentinel 2 satellite show a sharp increase in the number of firefights in the area east of Lviv, many of which are located around transport lines such as roads.
The ignition of this place in the picture is so fierce that the line of fire can already be clearly seen even on the visible light image.