Update: 4 killed in Russian attack on Novohrodivka, Donetsk Oblast.

The death toll of Russia's Nov.

30 missile strike against the town of Novohrodivka in Donetsk Oblast has risen to four, acting regional governor Ihor Moroz reported on Dec.

1. The bodies of two more people were found under the rubble of a residential building hit by a Russian missile, Moroz said on Telegram. The number of casualties may increase as the rescue operation continues, according to the official.

Russian forces launched eight S-300 missiles on Ukraine overnight on Nov.

30, aiming six of them against Novohrodivka, Pokrovsk, and Myrnohrad in Donetsk Oblast's Pokrovsk district. Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko said on that day that 10 people, including four children, were injured in the attack. According to the State Emergency Service, five people were reported as wounded in Novohrodivka itself.

The three towns lie not far from the Russian-occupied part of Donetsk Oblast.