Video producer Yuri Futalo poses for a picture with his dog as he is collecting documents necessary to purchase a gun as Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues, in Lviv, Ukraine, March 1, 2022. REUTERS/Natalie Thomas
LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - As Russian rockets pounded targets in eastern Ukraine, men of fighting age lined up for hours outside gun shops in the western city of Lviv on Tuesday to buy hunting rifles and shotguns to protect their communities.
"I can see that Russia will not stop, so I must stop them," said Andrew Muzyka, a web developer waiting with dozens of men outside a gun shop near Lviv's medical university.
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