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    Police officer killed, 24 people injured in bombs explosions in Ukraine’s Lviv

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    KYIV, Feb ‌22 (Reuters) - One police ​officer was killed and ⁠24 other people were injured after several explosive ​devices detonated at midnight in ‌Lviv in western Ukraine, the National Police said on ⁠Sunday.

    "It has ⁠been preliminarily established that homemade explosive devices detonated," the police said on ‌the Telegram messaging service.

    The ⁠police said ‌that the first ​explosion occurred after a patrol crew arrived at ‌the suspected scene ​of ⁠a shop break-in, while ‌the second ⁠explosion occurred a little later.

    The mayor of Lviv, Andriy ​Sadovyi, called ‌the incident a terrorist ⁠act.

    (Reporting by ​Pavel Polityuk; Editing by ​Thomas Derpinghaus)

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