Russians hit Avdiivka with Grad MLRS and tanks, launch airstrike

Russians hit Avdiivka with Grad MLRS and tanks, launch airstrike

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On Sunday morning, the Russian army shelled Avdiivka, Donetsk region, with Grad MLRS several times, struck twice with tanks and launched an airstrike targeting the city center.

Vitaliy Barabash, the head of the Avdiivka City Military Administration, said this in a comment to Suspilne, Ukrinform reports.  

"Two multi-story buildings have collapsed. All three floors, up to the foundation. There is no information about people yet," said Barabash.

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As of today, April 30, 1,782 people are remaining in Avdiivka, among them is a 12-year-old boy. Relevant services are searching for him.

Residents are provided with food and products, noted Barabash.

As reported, the Russian forces fired five missiles at Kramatorsk, Donetsk region, around midnight.

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