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Here is the news from Ukraine.
A British intelligence service analysis suggests that Russian forces may have lost a third of the force they put into the invasion of Ukraine.
Amid foreign media reports that the Russian military also bombed the western border area, Finland and Sweden decided to apply for NATO membership and started the application process.
Correspondent Kim Min-jung.
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Maxim Kosicky, Governor of Lviv, in the Lviv city on the Polish border in western Ukraine, where military attacks have been continuing since the first Russian bombardment in March He said he had carried out a missile attack.
Javorg is only 16 km from the Polish border.
Governor Kozhitsky said four Russian missiles bombed a military installation in the city of Lviv.
The facility was completely destroyed, but there were no casualties, he said.
A Ukrainian claim has also been raised that a white phosphorus bomb has been attacked by Russian troops at the Mariupol Azoustal Works.
It is said that it is a bombardment in retaliation for the Ukrainian band winning the Eurovision 2022 final in Turin, Italy.
White phosphorus bombs are fatal to the human body due to their high heat and smoke, and the Geneva Conventions prohibit the use of white phosphorus bombs in areas where civilians live.
An analysis by the British military intelligence agency showed that the Russian army may have lost a third of the ground force it deployed in February.
Europe's neutral Finland and Sweden have decided to apply for NATO membership amid the prolonged Russian invasion of Ukraine.
If both countries join NATO, the border between Russia and NATO will more than double than it is today.
Russian President Vladimir Putin cut off power to Finland shortly after he warned Finland that he had made a "mistake".