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Russia strikes Kramatorsk with MLRS: 8 people injured

Russia strikes Kramatorsk with MLRS: 8 people injured Photo: illustrative image of the aftermath of the shelling of Kramatorsk (Getty Images)
Author: Liliana Oleniak

Today, on 11 August, at around half past seven in the morning, Russians shelled Kramatorsk with Smerch multi-launch rocket systems. As a result of the Russian attack, 8 people were wounded, according to the head of the Donetsk Regional Military Administration Vadym Filashkin.

Residents aged 42 to 77 were injured. One of the wounded was sent for treatment in Dnipro, two are receiving professional help in the Donetsk region, and the rest do not need hospitalization.

As a result of the Russian shelling, 42 private houses, 19 multi-story buildings, 5 utility companies, 7 private enterprises, and an infrastructure facility were damaged.

"Every day life in the Donetsk region is becoming more dangerous. Take care of yourself - evacuate," the statement says.

Russian shelling of Kramatorsk

Russians are attacking Kramatorsk for the second morning in a row. Yesterday, on 10 August, it was reported that a person was killed and wounded.

Russia also attacked Kramatorsk on August 9. On that day, the Russians hit a multi-story building. 3 people were injured in the Russian shelling, including a six-year-old child.