Russians kill five more civilians in Donetsk region

According to Ukrinform, the Head of the Donetsk Regional Military Administration, Vadym Filashkin, reported the news on Telegram.

“On August 16, Russians killed five residents of the Donetsk region: two in Raiske and Sviatohorivka, and one in Kostiantynivka. Four more people were wounded in the region during the day,” the report said.

The total number of people killed in the Donetsk region since the start of the full-scale invasion has reached 3,417, with another 7,837 wounded. The information does not include the perished in the cities of Mariupol and Volnovakha.

Previously. it was reported that the forced evacuation of families with children has begun in five settlements in the Donetsk region.