22 reportedly injured in rocket attack in west Ukraine

STORY: 22 reportedly injured in rocket attack in west Ukraine DATELINE: June 13, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:17 LOCATION: Kiev and Moscow CATEGORY: POLITICS/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Ukraine and Russia-related footage (file) STORYLINE: The government-run Ukrinform news agency reported that 22 people were injured in a rocket attack on the Ukrainian city of Chortkiv in the country's western Ternopil region on Saturday. According to Volodymyr Trush, head of the Ternopil regional military administration, four rockets, presumably fired from the Black Sea, hit Chortkiv at about 9:46 p.m. local time (1846 GMT) on Saturday. Trush told reporters that a military facility was partially destroyed in the attack, while four apartment blocks were damaged, adding that most of the injured were in stable condition. On Sunday, Russia said it has asked the United States to explain its military biological activities in some post-Soviet countries. Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said the United States mus