On the morning of February 22, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky officially confirmed that a person suspected of committing a terrorist act in Lviv had been promptly detained.
Points of attention
- The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine is conducting further operational and investigative measures to identify other individuals involved in the crime.
- Stay updated with all the necessary details as the investigation unfolds and authorities provide more information.
Terrorist attack in Lviv — Zelenskyy's first reaction and all the details
The Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, Ihor Klymenko, reported on the detention of a person suspected of committing a terrorist act in Lviv. Twenty-five people were injured, one person died. My condolences to the family...
Volodymyr Zelenskyy
President of Ukraine
According to the head of state, the investigation has been provided with all necessary resources.
The Ukrainian leader also added that the necessary procedural actions with the detainee are currently underway.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs will inform about all the necessary details. Thank you to everyone who helps! — emphasized Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Against this background, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine published a photo of the alleged perpetrator of the terrorist attack in Lviv.
According to the latest data, she is a citizen of Ukraine.
Further operational and investigative measures are ongoing. Law enforcement officers are identifying other individuals involved in the crime.
What is important to understand is that the victim of the terrorist attack in Lviv was senior police lieutenant Viktoriia Shpylka. The girl was only 23 years old.