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4 days ago
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One killed and eight injured in relentless Russian attacks on Donetsk Oblast
Russian forces persisted in their attacks on settlements in Donetsk Oblast on Friday 6 June, killing one civilian and injuring eight. Source: Anastasiia Miedviedieva, spokesperson for Donetsk Oblast Prosecutor's Office, in a comment to Ukrainska Pravda Details: At 06:30, Russian forces attacked the village of Komar in the Volnovakha district, likely using a Smerch multiple-launch rocket system. A 48-year-old man sustained serious injuries. At 07:10, the village of Novyi Donbas came under Russian attack. A 54-year-old man suffered multiple shrapnel wounds and was hospitalised in a serious condition, Miedviedieva said. Less than an hour later, Russian forces launched an artillery attack on a residential area in Myrnohrad, claiming the life of a 59-year-old man. At 09:00, Russian forces attacked Kostiantynivka with a FAB-250 bomb fitted with an UMPK guidance kit for converting unguided bombs into precision-guided munitions. A 61-year-old resident sustained a blast injury, concussion and brain trauma. Prosecutors reported that five houses in the city had been damaged. At 11:10, Russian troops attacked Myrnohrad again, injuring a 41-year-old woman and a 43-year-old man. Fifty minutes later, they struck again near the local market, injuring two women aged 45 and 48 and a 65-year-old man. All sustained blast and shrapnel injuries and received medical assistance, the spokesperson said. Support Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon!
Yahoo
16-04-2025
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Russians attack Donetsk Oblast: 3 injured
Russian forces attacked the village of Zarichne in the Lyman hromada and the town of Lyman in Donetsk Oblast on 16 April, injuring two women and one man. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.] Source: Suspilne Donbas, the branch of the Ukrainian public broadcaster Suspilne, citing Anastasiia Miedviedieva, spokesperson for Donetsk Oblast Prosecutor's Office Quote: "At 10:30, Russian troops attacked the village of Zarichne in the Lyman hromada. As a result, a 71-year-old local woman sustained blast and traumatic brain injuries as well as shrapnel wounds. At 13:15, Russian forces launched a repeat attack on the village, injuring a 61-year-old man, who suffered a blast injury, shrapnel wounds, bruising and a contusion. He was taken to hospital. The type of weapon used is being determined." Details: At 14:40, Russian troops struck the town of Lyman with a UAV, likely a Molniya-2. A 70-year-old woman was wounded when a house was hit. Law enforcement officials have launched an investigation under Article 438.1 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine regarding war crimes. Support Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon!
Yahoo
10-03-2025
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Russians attack Pokrovsk, killing one person and injuring another
Russian troops have attacked Pokrovsk in Donetsk Oblast twice on Monday, killing one person and injuring another. Source: Anastasiia Miedviedieva, spokesperson for the Donetsk Oblast Prosecutor's Office, in a comment to Ukrainska Pravda Details: Russian troops attacked Pokrovsk on the night of 9-10 March. The strike hit a residential area, killing a 67-year-old resident of the town. The Russians attacked the settlement again at 11:00. Quote from Anastasiia Miedviedieva: "This time, a residential area was attacked. A 37-year-old man sustained a shrapnel wound to his thigh as a result of the attack. The type of weapon is being identified. Pre-trial investigations have been initiated under Articles 438.1 and 438.2 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine." Support Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon!
Yahoo
08-02-2025
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Three civilians injured in Russian attack on Pokrovsk in Donetsk Oblast
Russian forces launched yet another attack on the city of Pokrovsk in Donetsk Oblast on 8 February, leaving two people injured. Another man has been injured in a Russian drone strike in the Pokrovsk district. Source: Anastasiia Miedviedieva, spokesperson for Donetsk Oblast Prosecutor's Office, in a comment to Ukrainska Pravda Quote: "The occupation forces targeted Pokrovsk once again at 09:35 on 8 January. A projectile hit a residential area. A 49-year-old woman and a 48-year-old man sustained mine-blast injuries, shrapnel wounds, bruises, contusions and closed head injuries. They have been taken to a medical facility. Four apartment blocks have been damaged in the town." Details: In addition, Miedviedieva reported that Russian forces targeted a road in the Pokrovsk district with a First-Person View drone at 11:50. A civilian vehicle was caught in the blast, resulting in the 42-year-old driver sustaining a shrapnel wound from the explosion. The spokeswoman further stated that the prosecutor's office had initiated pre-trial investigations under Article 438.1 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. Support UP or become our patron!