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Russian attacks on Toretsk, Kurakhove leave several injured

Alona Myshakova
23 August, 2024 Friday
17:15

On the afternoon of August 23, the occupying Russian army shelled Toretsk with artillery and attacked Kurakhove in the Donetsk region with an air bomb

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This information was confirmed by Anastasiia Medvedeva, spokesperson for the Donetsk Regional Prosecutor's Office, in a comment to Ukrainian Pravda.

As a result of the shelling in Toretsk, a 63-year-old man sustained shrapnel wounds to his leg. In Kurakhove, two women were injured in the bombing: a 22-year-old and a 61-year-old. They suffered abrasions and cut wounds and have received medical treatment.

Proceedings have been initiated under Part 1 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine for violations of the laws and customs of war.

  • Over the past day, the Russian army lost 1,190 servicemen in the war in Ukraine. Ukraine's defense forces destroy Russia's air defense system and 45 artillery systems.



 
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