Update: Russian attack on Kostiantynivka kills 17, injures 32.

The number of casualties from a Russian attack on Kostiantynivka in Donetsk Oblast today has risen to 17 killed and 32 injured, the Internal Affairs Ministry said[1] on Sept.

6 at 6 p.m. local time. The strike hit the area of a local market, a number of shops, and a pharmacy, President Volodymyr Zelensky reported[2].

GRAPHIC CONTENT This video, shared by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, shows how Russian artillery shelled the Ukrainian city of Kostiantynivka in Donetsk Oblast on Sept.

6. pic.twitter.com/IHgVbaYNZp[3]

-- The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) September 6, 2023[4]

The Internal Affairs Ministry added that the search and rescue operation at the site of the attack has been completed. The front-line city of Kostiantynivka comes under regular strikes by Russian forces. Zelensky expressed his condolences to those who lost their loved ones in the attack."This Russian evil must be defeated as soon as possible," Zelensky said.

Governor: Russian missile strike on Zaporizhzhia injures 2 people

Russian forces launched a missile attack on Zaporizhzhia city on Sept.

6, Zaporizhzhia Oblast Governor Yurii Malashko reported on Telegram.

The Kyiv IndependentThe Kyiv Independent news desk
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References

  1. ^ said (t.me)
  2. ^ reported (t.me)
  3. ^ pic.twitter.com/IHgVbaYNZp (t.co)
  4. ^ September 6, 2023 (twitter.com)
  5. ^ Governor: Russian missile strike on Zaporizhzhia injures 2 peopleRussian forces launched a missile attack on Zaporizhzhia city on Sept.

    6, Zaporizhzhia Oblast Governor Yurii Malashko reported on Telegram.The Kyiv IndependentThe Kyiv Independent news desk (kyivindependent.com)