The Shahed drones made it all the way to Lviv because of the inability of air defense assets to cover such a broad area, Ukrainian air force spokesman Yuriy Ihnat said. “Air defense systems are mostly dedicated to protecting major cities, key infrastructure facilities and the front line,” he said.

German population increases by 1.3%

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Large numbers of refugees from Ukraine fleeing Russia’s war fueled a 1.3 per cent rise in Germany’s population last year, taking its number of inhabitants to more than 84.4 million. Germany’s population expanded by 1.12 million in 2022, compared with an increase of just 82,000 people in 2021.

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