Poland closes airports after Russia launches hundreds of drones at Ukraine

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Poland closes airports after Russia launches hundreds of drones at Ukraine  Russian drones struck the Kharkiv region for a third night in a row, and also targeted the western cities of Lviv and Ternopil, prompting Poland to close two airports and deploy jets to secure Polish airspace.  READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/11/19/poland-closes-airports-after-russia-launches-hundreds-of-drones-at-ukraine  Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

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00:00Russia launched hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles in a large-scale attack across Ukraine

00:07overnight on Wednesday. The strikes targeted energy and transport sites as well as civilian

00:14infrastructure in several regions, according to authorities. At least 46 people were injured

00:21in Kharkiv, the regional governor said, as firefighters worked to battle blazes and evacuate

00:26residents. In Ternopil in western Ukraine, 10 people died after two nine-story residential

00:33buildings were hit. Twelve children were among 37 injured there. An energy facility was struck in

00:40the Lviv region, authorities said, with no injuries reported. Ternopil and Lviv are situated away from

00:48the main front lines in western Ukraine, where many people from the east and south came for relative

00:53safety. In response to Wednesday's attacks, Poland temporarily closed its Lublin and Zhezhov

01:00airports, according to the Polish Air Navigation Services Agency. The airports were closed to

01:06accommodate the deployment of fighter jets to ensure the safety of Polish airspace.

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