Russians hit Kostiantynivka in Donetsk region with artillery, one killed

Russians hit Kostiantynivka in Donetsk region with artillery, one killed

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Russian troops shelled the town of Kostyantynivka, Donetsk region, damaging residential buildings and killing a person.

The head of the Konstantinovka city military administration, Serhiy Horbunov, posted this on Facebook, Ukrinform reports.

The enemy attack took place around 15:00 on Friday. They fired from the side of the temporarily occupied territories, preliminary, from cannon artillery.

As a result of the shelling, a civilian sustained life-threatening injuries, and the facades of two private residential buildings were damaged.

The head of the CMA emphasized that this shelling is yet another proof of the war crimes committed by the Russian army against the civilian population of Donetsk region.

Read also: Russian troops kill three more civilians in Donetsk region, four injured

Residents of the community are urged to evacuate to safer regions. For more information on evacuation, please call: 050 5678887, 0934201883.

As Ukrinform reported, in the afternoon of May 23, the Russian army launched a missile attack on Chuhuiv, Kharkiv region. One person was killed and two wounded.

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