February 22, 2026

1 dead, dozens injured in 'terrorist attack' in Ukraine, Zelenskyy says

A 33-year-old suspect has been detained after explosions in central Lviv killed a police officer and injured 25 people.

1 dead, dozens injured in 'terrorist attack' in Ukraine, Zelenskyy says

TL;DR

  • One police officer, Victoria Shpylka, was killed and 25 others were injured in explosions in central Lviv.
  • A 33-year-old woman was detained in the border area of Stary Sambir in connection with the attack.
  • Authorities allege the suspect acted on the orders of a "curator" linked to Russian special services and planted explosive devices.
  • President Zelenskyy stated that the attack was a "terrorist attack" and that the suspect was detained.
  • Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko indicated that the crime was likely committed on the order of Russia, targeting law enforcement officers.

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