Russian troops shell Avdiivka's centre from tank, killing a woman 

The head of the Avdiivka Military and Civilian Administration, Vitaliy Barabash, told Espreso TV.

"Russian forces are shelling the military positions and the city. About two dozen attacks today. Avdiivka Coke and Chemical Plant was hit several times. They used cannon artillery and multiple rocket launchers. Tank fire was very powerful in the central part of the city. As a result, for today we have two wounded and a killed woman," he said.

Barabash added that 14 people have been evacuated today, including a 13-year-old girl.

"Everything is difficult, there is no water, there is nothing. The woman who died today was near the well," emphasized the local official.