Casualties as Russians shell Toretsk in Donetsk region

Casualties as Russians shell Toretsk in Donetsk region

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In Ukraine’s Donetsk region, the Russian army shelled the town of Toretsk Monday morning, leaving one civilian killed and another one – wounded.

The head of the Donetsk Regional Military Administration, Vadym Filashkin, reported this via Telegram, Ukrinform reports.

"The town came under attack around 10:00 today. The Russians hit a household — a 63-year-old woman was killed and a 64-year-old man was wounded," the head of the administration wrote.

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According to the official, the affected man was admitted to hospital for further treatment.

Filashkin called on the residents to evacuate their homes so as not to risk their lives.

As reported, over the past day, June 23, the Russian strikes left 12 civilians injured across Donetsk region.

Photo: Donetsk RMA

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