Casualties reported as Russians shell Toretsk

Casualties reported as Russians shell Toretsk

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Russian troops have fired artillery at a residential building in the city of Toretsk, Donetsk region, killing at least one civilian and wounding two others.

Vadym Filashkin, head of the region's military administration, said this in a post on Facebook, Ukrinform reports.

"At least one person was killed and two others were injured as a result of today's shelling of Toretsk. At around 13:00, the Russians shelled the city with artillery, hitting a residential building," he said.

According to Filashkin, the wounded were taken to the nearest hospital. The consequences of enemy shelling are being clarified.

Read also: Russian army shells Pokrovsk, fire station damaged

Russian troops attacked the Donetsk region 12 times on February 3, wounding a civilian. Apartment blocks, an administrative building and an enterprise were damaged by enemy fire.

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