Civilian injured as Russians shell town in Donetsk region

Civilian injured as Russians shell town in Donetsk region

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Russian invaders shelled Kostyantynivka in Ukraine’s Donetsk region, leaving a civilian man injured and inflicting damage on municipal infrastructure and residential buildings.

This was reported on Facebook by the chief of the local military administration, Serhiy Horbunov, Ukrinform saw.

"This morning, the enemy fired five missiles using the Smerch multiple launch rocket system. As a result of the strike, a civilian was injured, the facades of private houses, gas mains, and power grids sustained damage," the top town official wrote.

He noted that today, at 12:15, Kostiantynivka was also bombarded as the Russians dropped an FAB-250 bomb, damaging several homes and an infrastructure facility.

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This afternoon, the Russian invasion forces fired employed a Molniya-2 attack UAV. The facade of an apartment block was affected, Horbunov stated.

As reported earlier, in the past day, four people were killed and eight more were injured as a result of Russian attacks targeting Donetsk region.

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