Six civilians killed, ten injured in Donetsk region over past day

Six civilians killed, ten injured in Donetsk region over past day

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On September 8, Russian forces killed six civilians in the Donetsk region.

According to Ukrinform, this was reported on Facebook by Vadym Filashkin, head of the Donetsk Regional State Administration.

He stated that the victims included two people in Novodonetske, and one each in Kostiantynivka, Novovykhorivka, Bilytske, and Rodynske.

Ten more civilians were injured across the region on that day.

Read also: Five civilians injured in Kherson region following Russian strikes

Filashkin emphasized that the total number of civilian casualties in the Donetsk region—3,599 killed and 8,045 injured—does not include figures from Mariupol and Volnovakha.

As previously reported by Ukrinform, Russian forces continue efforts to establish fire control over the northern outskirts of Sloviansk and the access routes leading to the city.

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