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Russia attacks Donetsk region 2,352 times in 24 hours, killing 3 people, injuring 5 more

18 May, 2024 Saturday
13:57

On May 17, the invading Russian army attacked the Donetsk region 2,352 times, killing 3 people and injurind 5 more

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The Ukrainian National Police reports.

It is noted that the Russians used aviation, Grad MLRS, and artillery.

“The hits were recorded in 11 settlements: the towns of Krasnohorivka, Lyman, Selydove, Toretsk, Chasiv Yar, the village of Hostre, the villages of Bohatyr, Brusivka, Novozhelanne, Ostrovske, and Stinky,” the statement said.

As a result of the Russian attacks, three people were killed and 5 others were injured. In addition, 63 civilian objects were damaged, including 34 residential buildings, garages, service stations, a cultural center, cars, power lines, and a gas pipeline.

  • On the morning of May 16, Russia attacked the territory of one of the state-owned coal mining enterprises in the  Donetsk region.
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