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Boston Globe
22-07-2025
- Politics
- Boston Globe
Russian attacks in Ukraine kill a child and wound 24 before planned direct peace talks
Advertisement The war has continued unabated, meanwhile. Russia is driving hard to break through at eastern and northeastern points on the 1,000-kilometer (620-mile) front line. It is also firing upwards of 700 drones a night at Ukrainian cities. From dusk on Monday evening, Russia struck the Ukrainian regions of Sumy in the northeast, Odesa in the south and eastern Kramatorsk. In Kramatorsk, a glide bomb hit an apartment building, starting a fire, according to the head of the city's military administration, Oleksandr Honcharenko. A boy born in 2015 was killed, local officials said, without giving his exact age. Five other people were reported wounded. The Sumy region came under multiple waves of attacks, the regional military administration reported. A drone hit a gas station in the town of Putyvl, wounding four people, including a 5-year-old boy, it said. A second drone strike hit the same location less than two hours later, wounding seven more. Advertisement After dark, two powerful Russian glide bombs were dropped on Sumy city, wounding 13 people, including a 6-year-old boy. According to regional authorities, five apartment buildings, two private homes and a shopping mall were damaged in the attack. Acting Mayor Artem Kobzar said the blasts shattered windows and destroyed balconies in residential buildings. Also Tuesday, Russia's Defense Ministry said air defenses downed 35 Ukrainian long-range drones over several regions overnight, including three over the Moscow region.
Yahoo
02-06-2025
- General
- Yahoo
Russians strike central Kramatorsk and residential area with drones
Russian forces have carried out a drone strike on the city of Kramatorsk in Donetsk Oblast. Source: Kramatorsk Mayor Oleksandr Honcharenko; Radio Liberty journalist Serhii Horbatenko Quote from Honcharenko: "Kramatorsk came under enemy attack – residential area and the central square of the city. Early reports indicate that UAVs were used. As of 17:00, one woman has been reported injured. There is also destruction. We are still assessing the full consequences. The danger has not yet passed!" Details: Horbatenko stated that "a Russian fixed-wing Molniya-type attack drone struck directly in the centre of Kramatorsk". Support Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon!
Yahoo
06-05-2025
- Yahoo
Russians attack Kramatorsk, killing one person and injuring two others
The Russian troops attacked the city of Kramatorsk in Donetsk Oblast seven times on the morning of 6 May, killing one person and injuring two others. Source: Oleksandr Honcharenko, Head of Kramatorsk City Military Administration, on Facebook Quote from Oleksandr Honcharenko: "Kramatorsk suffered seven enemy attacks... One person was killed and two others injured." Details: Honcharenko added that one of those who were injured in the attacks is in a critical condition. Early reports indicate that all the strikes targeted the industrial area. Support Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon!
Yahoo
20-03-2025
- Yahoo
Russians hit Kramatorsk in Donetsk Oblast, injuring people
Russian forces bombarded the town of Kramatorsk in Donetsk Oblast on 20 March. Early reports say that some people were injured. Source: Oleksandr Honcharenko, Head of Kramatorsk City Military Administration Details: Honcharenko said that the Russians had hit the city in the morning. Early reports indicate that several people sustained injuries. Quote: "We are confirming the aftermath. The threat has not passed, so stay in shelters!" Background: On the afternoon of 25 February, the Russians attacked Kramatorsk, killing one and wounding 16 more people, including four Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon!
Yahoo
13-02-2025
- Politics
- Yahoo
Civilians injured in Russian strike on Kramatorsk, Donetsk Oblast
Russian forces attacked the city of Kramatorsk in Donetsk Oblast on 13 February, leaving civilians injured. Source: Oleksandr Honcharenko, Head of Kramatorsk City Military Administration Quote: "Kramatorsk has come under enemy fire targeting an industrial zone and a residential area. All appropriate services are responding." Details: Honcharenko later added that people had been injured in the bombardment. Support UP or become our patron!
