Russian aircraft hit Avdiivka and its outskirts, killing one, injuring two

One civilian was killed and two others were injured after Russian aircraft and artillery hit the city of Avdiivka and its outskirts.

According to Ukrinform, Pavlo Kyrylenko, head of the Donetsk regional military administration, said this in a statement released on Telegram and published photos of the aftermath of the shelling.

"Avdiivka and its outskirts were hit by Russian aircraft and artillery. According to available information, at least one civilian was killed and at least two were injured. Damage or fires caused by enemy shelling have been recorded at 15 addresses," Kyrylenko wrote.

On February 24, Russian President Putin announced the beginning of a large-scale invasion of Ukraine. Russian troops have been shelling and destroying key infrastructure, with missiles hitting Ukrainians' homes.