Russian shelling in Donetsk region's Krasnohorivka kills two

Russian shelling in Donetsk region's Krasnohorivka kills two

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Russian forces on Saturday launched artillery strikes on Krasnohorivka, Donetsk region, killing two people and injuring one.

The regional prosecutor's office said this in a post on the Telegram messaging app, Ukrinform reports.

According to the post, residential buildings in Krasnohorivka came under fire.

"The enemy attack killed a 73-year-old man who was in one of the houses. His 50-year-old daughter, who was injured in the yard, was taken to a medical facility. The doctors diagnosed the victim with a mine blast injury and shrapnel injuries," the post said.

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A 70-year-old woman was killed in her house on another street.

Residential buildings and outbuildings were damaged in the strikes.

A pre-trial investigation has been launched into the violation of the laws and customs of war (Part 2 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).

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