Rockets on Lviv and Kiev: What provocations Russia prepares for NATO summit

A possible scenario of last March, when US President Joe Biden arrived in Poland, and the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation was struck by air strikes in Ukrainian cities, including in Lviv twice in the evening, the focus was recalled by military expert Pavel Narozhny. "Yesterday's shelling of Sumy region and calls for evacuation from the border area are not related to NATO Summit.

But I am more than sure that the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation prepare rocket strikes in the western regions. Under the sight-Lviv, Ivano-Frankivsk and other districts in the event as well as Kiev. So they will show "military power", he commented. The Russian Army needs to be exchanged certain areas, at the same time in the south the problems with logistics for collecting reserves. Near Donetsk in the occupiers the problems with the storming of Avdiivka and Kreminna, summed up the people.

The regional military administration announced the evacuation of civilians from a 5-kilometer border with Russia. The military leadership explained this by an increase in artillery shelling. "If 35 civilians were killed from January and 2023 from enemy shelling, then 17 people, of which 1 child, were killed in the last month," officials said.

"The brazen murder of foresters in the Sed community and residents of the Shalygin community is a matter of the hands of the Russian DRGs, which have been increasingly entering our territory in recent years," added Ova Volodymyr Artyukh. Pavel Narozhny said that the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation is constantly firing Sumy region from artillery, but it cannot be called a provocation for NATO summit.