Russians attack Chasiv Yar, killing two people

Two people have been killed and five others wounded as a result of a Russian attack on the city of Chasiv Yar, Donetsk Oblast, in the morning of 17 January.  Source: Pavlo Kyrylenko, Head of Donetsk Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram Quote: "Two people were killed and at least five were wounded during the Russian attack on the city of Chasiv Yar.

The attack started around 09:00 and lasted for over 1.5 hours. A dozen houses, premises, and buildings of institutions and public services, as well as cars, have been damaged."

Details: The Russians also attacked Avdiivka, Toretsk, Oleksandropil, and Bohoyavlenka, the head of the Oblast Military Administration added. 

Russian troops deployed artillery and Grad multiple rocket launchers to hit Avdiivka. There is no information about casualties yet. 

Oleksandropil and Bohoyavlenka, located near Vuhledar, were attacked by Russian multiple rocket launcher systems.

Information about these shelling is being clarified.

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Background: On 26 January, six people were killed and nine more wounded as a result of the Russian attack on Donetsk Oblast. 

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