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Yahoo
06-06-2025
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One killed and eight injured in relentless Russian attacks on Donetsk Oblast
Russian forces persisted in their attacks on settlements in Donetsk Oblast on Friday 6 June, killing one civilian and injuring eight. Source: Anastasiia Miedviedieva, spokesperson for Donetsk Oblast Prosecutor's Office, in a comment to Ukrainska Pravda Details: At 06:30, Russian forces attacked the village of Komar in the Volnovakha district, likely using a Smerch multiple-launch rocket system. A 48-year-old man sustained serious injuries. At 07:10, the village of Novyi Donbas came under Russian attack. A 54-year-old man suffered multiple shrapnel wounds and was hospitalised in a serious condition, Miedviedieva said. Less than an hour later, Russian forces launched an artillery attack on a residential area in Myrnohrad, claiming the life of a 59-year-old man. At 09:00, Russian forces attacked Kostiantynivka with a FAB-250 bomb fitted with an UMPK guidance kit for converting unguided bombs into precision-guided munitions. A 61-year-old resident sustained a blast injury, concussion and brain trauma. Prosecutors reported that five houses in the city had been damaged. At 11:10, Russian troops attacked Myrnohrad again, injuring a 41-year-old woman and a 43-year-old man. Fifty minutes later, they struck again near the local market, injuring two women aged 45 and 48 and a 65-year-old man. All sustained blast and shrapnel injuries and received medical assistance, the spokesperson said. Support Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon!
Yahoo
04-06-2025
- Health
- Yahoo
Russia hits residential buildings in Donetsk Oblast village, injuring four people
Russian forces have targeted residential buildings in the village of Rodynske, Donetsk Oblast, with a FAB-250 aerial bomb, injuring four residents. Source: Donetsk Oblast Prosecutor's Office on Facebook Quote: "As a result of the attack, three women aged 56, 67 and 84, and a 66-year-old man were injured. The victims were diagnosed with multiple shrapnel wounds, fractures and mine-blast injuries. They were provided with medical assistance." Details: Four apartment buildings and six garages were also damaged in the city. A pre-trial investigation has been launched in criminal proceedings on the grounds of a war crime. Prosecutors are documenting the consequences of the Russian attack on the civilian population. Support Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon!
Yahoo
30-05-2025
- General
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Russian drone hits apartment block in Donetsk Oblast, injuring two
A Russian drone has struck a five-storey residential building in the city of Bilozerske, Donetsk Oblast, on the night of 29-30 May, injuring a woman and her teenage son. Source: Donetsk Oblast Prosecutor's Office on Telegram Quote: "At 02:30, the occupiers struck Bilozerske. A Russian Geran-2 UAV hit a five-storey residential building. The strike caused a fire." The aftermath of the attack. Photo: Prosecutor's Office Details: A 40-year-old woman and her 16-year-old son sustained injuries while inside their flat. The aftermath of the attack. Photo: Prosecutor's Office "The injured have been diagnosed with blast injuries and carbon monoxide poisoning. Medical assistance has been provided." the prosecutor's office summed up. The aftermath of the attack. Photo: Prosecutor's Office Background: Ukraine's Air Force reported that on the evening of 29 May, Russia launched two Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles and 90 Shahed-type attack UAVs, along with various decoy drones. A total of 56 drones were shot down, but impacts were recorded at 12 locations. On the same night, Russian forces targeted Kharkiv, Odesa and Donetsk oblasts. Support Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon!
Yahoo
27-05-2025
- General
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Four people, including 6-year-old child, injured in Russian strikes on Kramatorsk
Russian forces launched three strikes on a residential area of the city of Kramatorsk on 26 May, injuring a family and another resident. Source: Donetsk Oblast Prosecutor's Office on Telegram Details: The prosecutor's office reports that Russian forces mounted the attack at approximately 23:17 on the evening of 26 May. They used FAB-250 aerial bombs fitted with UMPK guidance kits for converting unguided bombs into precision-guided munitions. One of the munitions struck near an apartment block. The aftermath of the Russian attack Photo: Donetsk Oblast Prosecutor's Office Quote: "The attack injured a 36-year-old man, his 33-year-old wife and their 6-year-old daughter in their flat. A 23-year-old city resident also sustained injuries." Details: Those injured were diagnosed with blast injuries and concussions. In addition, the attack damaged at least 13 houses and high-rise buildings, as well as cars. The aftermath of the Russian attack Photo: Donetsk Oblast Prosecutor's Office Criminal proceedings have been initiated over a war crime – violation of the laws and customs of war (Article 438.1 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine). Background:On 27 May, Russian forces launched an airstrike on civilian infrastructure in the Okhtyrka hromada of Sumy Oblast, injuring a 44-year-old man, his 41-year-old wife and their 17-year-old daughter. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.] Support Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon!
Yahoo
22-05-2025
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Two women killed and two injured in Russian attacks on Donetsk Oblast
Russian forces carried out an artillery strike on the city of Kostiantynivka and attacked the settlement of Raihorodok in Donetsk Oblast with a Lancet kamikaze drone on 22 May, killing two women aged 54 and 51 and injuring two others. Source: Donetsk Oblast Prosecutor's Office on Telegram Details: Russian troops shelled Kostiantynivka with artillery at approximately 07:30. A 54-year-old woman was killed by a direct hit on a residential building. Her daughter, 27, sustained a blast injury, an open head wound, and injuries to her head, neck and legs. At 10:35, a Lancet kamikaze drone struck near a shop in Raihorodok in the Kramatorsk district. A 51-year-old woman working at a kiosk was killed instantly, and a 39-year-old woman selling goods at the market was taken to hospital after sustaining shrapnel wounds and a blast injury. Law enforcement officers are documenting the consequences of the attacks as evidence of war crimes committed by the Russian Federation against civilians. Support Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon!