• 09/19/2024

Russians attack Donetsk Oblast, injuring 6 civilians

Pravda Ukraine

The Russians attacked Malynivka and Kostiantynivka in Donetsk Oblast, injuring six people.

Source: Donetsk Oblast Prosecutor’s Office on Facebook

Details: The Russians struck the city of Kostiantynivka and the village of Malynivka in Donetsk Oblast, likely using tubed artillery, on the morning of 18 September.

As a result of the attack on a farm in Malynivka, a 59-year-old father and his 36-year-old son were injured, along with a 33-year-old resident. 

Three city residents were wounded in Kostiantynivka.

Quote: “A 34-year-old city resident, who was driving a car at the time of the attack, suffered shrapnel injuries and a blast injury, as well as a woman, 55, and a man, 68, who were near a shopping centre.”

Details: Three apartment buildings, two cars, and a power line were damaged in Kostiantynivka.

Background:

  • Russian troops attacked the city of Kropyvnytskyi, killing one person and injuring another one, on 18 September.
  • The Russians attacked Ukraine with three aviation missiles and 52 kamikaze drones on the night of 17-18 September 2024. Ukrainian air defence destroyed 46 UAVs, another five disappeared from radar because of electronic warfare, and one flew back to Russia.
  • Air defence responded to attacks in Mykolaiv, Kherson, Cherkasy, Kirovohrad, Kyiv, Vinnytsia, Sumy and Poltava oblasts.

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