Russians hit 9-storey apartment block in Myrnohrad, Donetsk Oblast: 1 civilian killed, 4 injured – photo

Russian forces targeted the city of Myrnohrad in Pokrovsk district, Donetsk Oblast, on the evening of 17 August, leaving one civilian dead and four injured. Source: Vadym Filashkin, Head of Donetsk Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram Quote: "The city came under enemy fire again tonight.

The Russians hit a nine-storey apartment block still under construction."

Details: Filashkin said three people were known to have been injured. "There are probably other casualties - we are checking this information," he added. Update: Filashkin later reported that at present, one person is known to have been killed and four others injured. Previously: On 17 August, a Russian strike destroyed an apartment block in the city of Kramatorsk in Donetsk Oblast.

One man was rescued from under the rubble and is in a serious condition.

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