Russians shelled almost entire Luhansk region on April 26 - fires in residential buildings, victim

Luhansk Regional Military Administration Sergiy Gaidai announced this.

According to him, on April 26, Russians shelled almost the entire Luhansk region and hit residential buildings. So far, rescuers have recorded the destruction of seven buildings, but there is much more.

"Yes, an apartment in a high-rise building was occupied in Severodonetsk, two houses were on fire in Rubizhne, one in Nyzhne, two more in Lysychansk. A market was also in flames, shops were damaged", Sergiy Gaidai specified.

The Russians also shellee Bilogorovka when people were evacuated from there, including children. As a result, a private house was destroyed. These are only destructions where fires occurred due to shelling. There are also houses with walls pierced with shells, damaged windows, with no part of the roof, but there was no fire and rescuers were not called. Such damage will be considered on April 27. In particular, when examining the remains of explosive objects.

In Luhansk and Donbas on April 27, the Armed Forces of Ukraine repulsed nine Russian attacks and destroyed nine tanks, 11 artillery systems, four units of special equipment, 14 armored units, three armored combat vehicles, three units of special engineering equipment, 16 vehicles, four and one anti-aircraft installation. Air defense shot down three Russian Orlan-10 drones. After the occupation of Novotoshkivske, the invaders launched an offensive in the direction of Nyzhne and Orikhiv.

On the evening of April 26 in Pryvillya, a Russian shell fell into the courtyard of a private house where a 68-year-old man was staying. He died on the spot. Earlier, invaders opened fire on a school where 23 people were hiding, including children. Nobody died.