• 09/20/2024

Woman, 81, killed and 6 more civilians injured in Russian strikes on Donetsk Oblast

Pravda Ukraine

Russian forces targeted the settlements of Krasnoiarske and Kostiantynivka in Donetsk Oblast on 12 September, claiming the life of an 81-year-old woman and leaving six other people injured.

Source: Vadym Filashkin, Head of Donetsk Oblast Military Administration; Donetsk Oblast Prosecutor’s Office

Quote from the prosecutor’s office: “The investigation has found that Russian forces struck the village of Krasnoiarske in the Pokrovsk district. As a result of a munition hit, a fire broke out in one of the houses occupied by a family of five. An 81-year-old woman has been killed in the attack. Her 58-year-old son and his 49-year-old wife, as well as two 21- and 28-year-old grandsons, sustained contusions.”

Details: Law enforcement officers have launched a pre-trial investigation over the violation of the laws and customs of war. The Russians also injured two people in Kostiantynivka. In total, the Russian military damaged 13 houses, power lines, a gas pipeline and a car.

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