
Russian troops launch over 3,000 strikes in Donetsk region in 24 hours, killing one and wounding five
This was reported by the regional police, Ukrinform reports.
“The police recorded 3,088 enemy strikes on the front line and the residential sector... 56 civilian objects were destroyed, including 33 residential buildings,” the report said.
It is noted that seven settlements were under fire: the cities of Kostiantynivka, Lyman, Myrnohrad, Pokrovsk, the villages of Ivanopillia, Novoekonomichne, Stara Mykolayivka.
In particular, Russians attacked Kostiantynivka with Smerch multiple rocket launchers, killing a civilian and wounding three others. One apartment building and 14 private houses, 12 garages, an administrative building and a church were damaged.
The enemy struck Myrnohrad with air and artillery, injuring two civilians and damaging an apartment building and a private house.
In Pokrovsk, Russian troops destroyed an apartment building and an educational institution in Novoekonomichne.
The occupiers shelled Lyman with artillery, and three private houses were damaged.
One apartment building and five private houses in Ivanopillia were damaged by FAB-250 bombs, and five households in Stara Mykolayivka were damaged.
In addition, at around 4 am today, Russians attacked the outskirts of Kramatorsk. No information on casualties or damage has been reported so far.
Police and the Security Service of Ukraine opened criminal proceedings under Article 438 (war crimes) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.
As reported by Ukrinform, Ukrainian defenders defeated an enemy column that was conducting assault operations near the village of Andriivka, Donetsk region.