Russia attacks Donetsk Oblast once again: one person killed, several injured
Russian forces launched heavy airstrikes on four districts of Donetsk Oblast, killing one person and injuring six others on 11 October. Source: Donetsk Oblast Prosecutor's Office Details: The prosecutor's office reports that Russian troops attacked populated areas of Bakhmut, Volnovakha, Kramatorsk, and Pokrovsk districts on 11 October.
Advertisement:Russian artillery shelled the city of Chasiv Yar in the morning.
As a result, a local woman, 64, sustained shrapnel injuries and multiple bone fractures. She was taken to hospital in a critical condition. The city of Myrnohrad was also hit by artillery, injuring a 49-year-old man.
A 47-year-old man was wounded when a Russian Grad multiple-launch rocket system hit the village of Velyka Novosilka.
Advertisement:In addition, the Russians attacked the village of Ivanopillia, reportedly with tube artillery. A 74-year-old woman, who was cycling to fetch water, was caught near the epicentre of the explosion and died on the spot. In the village of Pleshchiivka, a 44-year-old man working in his garden sustained a mine-blast injury.
Russian forces also dropped aerial bombs on a residential area in the village of Yasna Poliana, injuring two women, aged 27 and 70.
Background:
- On the evening of 8 October, Russian forces dropped three KAB-250 guided aerial bombs on the city of Kostiantynivka in Donetsk Oblast.
A 77-year-old woman was killed in the attack, and six others were injured.
- On 7 October, Russian troops attacked the city of Sloviansk in Donetsk Oblast, killing one person and injuring seven, including two children.
- Vadym Filashkin, Head of Donetsk Oblast Military Administration, reported that as of 9 October, 17,800 people, including 340 children, remain in Kostiantynivka, under Russian fire.
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