Three civilians injured in Russian shelling of Donetsk region

The Donetsk Regional Prosecutor's Office reported this on Telegram, according to Ukrinform.

“On March 24, 2024, at about 09:30, the occupation forces shelled a residential area in Krasnohorivka. Two women aged 57 and 64 were injured in the attack. An hour later, the Russian army launched an air strike on the same neighbourhood, injuring a 70-year-old man,” the report says.

The civilians sustained abrasions, shrapnel wounds, and bruises and were transported to a medical facility.

"Under the procedural guidance of the Donetsk Regional Prosecutor's Office, a pre-trial investigation has been initiated as part of criminal proceedings over violations of the laws and customs of war (Part 1 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine)," the regional prosecutor's office added.

As Ukrinform reported, almost 100 more residents were evacuated from the Donetsk region, which is under Russian shelling.