Russian army strikes Vuhledar twice with aircraft, shells Avdiivka with cluster munitions over last day

Russian army strikes Vuhledar twice with aircraft, shells Avdiivka with cluster munitions over last day

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Over the last day in Donetsk region, the city of Vuhledar suffered two air strikes and 13 attacks, and the city of Avdiivka was shelled nine times, including with cluster munitions.

The head of the Donetsk Regional Military Administration Pavlo Kyrylenko wrote this on Telegram, Ukrinform reports.

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"In the Volnovakha direction, Vuhledar suffered two air strikes and 13 attacks - without casualties. One person was killed and four injured in Avdiivka in the Donetsk direction. The town was shelled nine times, including with cluster munitions, damaging buildings and the territory of Avdiivka Coke Plant. One person was injured in Heorhiivka of Marinka community," the head of the region wrote.

He noted that Kurakhiv community came under fire four times. In the Horlivka direction, one person died in Chasiv Yar, where six houses and two industrial buildings were damaged by shelling.

Also in the Lysychansk direction, one house in Torske and two in Yampil were damaged in the Lyman district.

According to Kyrylenko, eight houses, an administrative building and a school were damaged in Toretsk the day before, and in the morning, Russians fired two rockets at the territory of a mine and the point of invincibility, causing no casualties.

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In addition, one person was injured and three houses were damaged in New York. In Nykyforivka, Soledar, community, a shop was destroyed, and four private and three apartment buildings were damaged. One more house was damaged in Chervone of Kostiantynivka community, the head of the military administration stated.

As reported yesterday, on May 21, Russian troops killed two and injured six civilians in Donetsk region.

Donetsk region is constantly under fire from Russian troops, the enemy kills and injures civilians and destroys infrastructure every day.

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