Russian airstrike on Kostiantynivka kills two, injures five

Russian airstrike on Kostiantynivka kills two, injures five

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At least two people were killed and five others were injured in a Russian airstrike on Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region.

Vadym Filashkin, head of the Donetsk Regional Military Administration, announced this on Telegram, according to Ukrinform.

"The Russians once again attacked the city with aerial bombs. At least two people were killed and five wounded. Two local men, aged 49 and 56, were killed," the post reads.

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Police discovered a two-year-old boy at the scene. The child was unharmed, though his father and grandfather sustained injuries. The boy has been evacuated to Kramatorsk.

Filashkin added that the strike damaged nine private homes and a church.

Photo credit: Vadym Filashkin / Telegram

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