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Russian army destroys Skhidnyi overpass in Pokrovsk

14 September, 2024 Saturday
14:42

In the morning of September 13, Russia hit the Skhidnyi overpass in Pokrovsk, Donetsk region, with its first strike. In the evening, another Russian strike destroyed the overpass

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Pokrovsk City Military Administration reports.

Over the last day, the Russian aggressor shelled Pokrovsk several times, hitting the city's road infrastructure and private sector. 

On September 13, at 5:40 a.m., a hit to the Skhidnyi overpass damaged its supports, administrative buildings, and power facilities.

On the same day, around 10:30 p.m., another attack by Russian troops destroyed the overpass. The type of weapon is being identified. 

The bridge is currently closed for traffic.

In addition, last night, an FPV drone attack damaged two households in a private building in the city. 

  • Russia has halted the water supply to Pokrovsk, Donetsk region. Due to the attack, the modular filtration station is non-operational, and restoring it is currently impossible.
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