Forty-five bodies recovered from under rubble in Chasiv Yar

The death toll in Russia’s missile attack on the city of Chasiv Yar, Donetsk Region, has increased to 45.

The relevant statement was made by the Ukrainian State Emergency Service on Telegram, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.

“As of 07:30 p.m., four more bodies of victims were found (in general, 45 bodies were recovered, including that of a child). Nine civilians were rescued from under the rubble,” the report states.

Rescue works continue.

A reminder that, on July 9, 2022, Russian invaders struck a 5-storey apartment block in Donetsk Region’s Chasiv Yar with the Uragan MLRS. Two entrances to the house were destroyed completely.

Photo: Ukrainian State Emergency Service

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