Four civilians killed and two wounded in Donetsk region over 24 hours due to Russian shelling

Four civilians killed and two wounded in Donetsk region over 24 hours due to Russian shelling

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Yesterday, on April 9, four civilians were killed and two wounded in Donetsk region as a result of shelling by Russian troops.

This was reported by the head of the Donetsk Regional Military Administration Vadym Filashkin in Telegram, Ukrinform reports.

“On April 9, Russians killed 4 residents of Donetsk region: in Novoekonomichne, Bahatyr, Kostiantynivka and Pokrovsk. Another 2 people were injured in the region over the day,” Filashkin said.

Read also: Ukrainian forces destroy Russian positions in Kharkiv region using drone

In total, 3,135 people have been killed and 6,911 wounded since the beginning of the full-scale invasion in Donetsk region. The figures do not include casualties in Mariupol and Volnovakha.

As Ukrinform reported earlier, 254 children remain in the forced evacuation zone in Donetsk region.

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