Russians hit Luhansk region, injuring woman

Russians hit Luhansk region, injuring woman

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An elderly woman suffered a concussion and houses were destroyed in Russian massive shelling of Luhansk region.

"Around 08:00 on February 18, the invaders once again opened fire on a settlement in Svatove district. As a result of the shelling, two private houses were destroyed. One of them completely burnt down," the Luhansk Regional Military Administration posted on Telegram.

A resident of Svatove district, born in 1938, suffered a concussion. Combat medics gave her first aid. Later, the officers of the National Police Department in Luhansk Region took the victim to a hospital in Donetsk region.

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As reported, Serhiy Haidai, Head of the Luhansk Regional Military Administration said that Kreminna remained the most difficult section in Luhansk region. The enemy has not advanced greatly there, but the number of assaults and strikes has increased.

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