Lawmaker shot dead in Lviv as Russia launches ‘massive’ strikes across Ukraine

Russia launched a "massive" overnight attack on central and southeastern Ukraine, killing one and wounding 26, officials said Saturday. Hours later, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that a former parliamentary speaker had been shot dead in Lviv.

Aug 30, 2025 - 19:01
Lawmaker shot dead in Lviv as Russia launches ‘massive’ strikes across Ukraine
Russia launched a "massive" overnight attack on central and southeastern Ukraine, killing one and wounding 26, officials said Saturday. Hours later, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that a former parliamentary speaker had been shot dead in Lviv.