Apartment block in Sievierodonetsk catches fire due to enemy shelling

Russian troops launched another attack on the town of Sievierodonetsk in the Luhansk region.

The head of the regional military administration, Serhii Haidai, said this in a statement posted on Telegram, Ukrinform reports.

"The Russians are storming Rubizhne and Popasna and launching artillery strikes on residential neighborhoods in other towns. Once again, they fired on the old neighborhoods of Sievierodonetsk - an apartment building caught fire. The number of victims is being clarified," the statement reads.

The regional military administration recalled that the enemy destroyed 11 facilities in the past day, including eight residential buildings in Sievierodonetsk, Lysychansk, Kreminna and Zolote.