Enemy hits Avdiivka with artillery, tanks, Grad MLRS, launches airstrike

Enemy hits Avdiivka with artillery, tanks, Grad MLRS, launches airstrike

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Today, February 25, the town of Avdiivka in Donetsk region is under heavy Russian fire. At least one person was injured.

"Avdiivka is under heavy enemy fire. Today, the Russians have already shelled the town with artillery twice, once with tanks, launched an airstrike, and also hit the town with Grad MLRS. Shells and rockets slammed into residential neighborhoods and an industrial zone, injuring at least one person," Pavlo Kyrylenko, Head of the Donetsk Regional Military Administration, posted on Telegram.

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As noted, the Russians destroyed school No. 2 with an airstrike.

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"This is a hub school which we opened only in 2021 after a complete reconstruction. The Lithuanian government helped us a lot with its renovation, allocating more than 700,000 euros for the newest equipment. The school was one of the best in the region, and now it is completely ruined," he added.

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