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Russia strikes Ukraine's Sloviansk central market with drones, injuring civilians

Tue, August 11, 2026 - 15:20
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The head of the city military administration immediately addressed the local population
Russia strikes Ukraine's Sloviansk central market with drones, injuring civilians Photo: Russians are terrorizing Sloviansk again (facebook.com/Vadymlyakh)

On August 11, Russians launched a new attack on Sloviansk in the Donetsk region, according to Vadym Liakh, head of the Sloviansk City Military Administration.

"Today, August 11, at around 11:30 a.m. Kyiv time, Russia struck the central market with a Molniya-2 drone," Liakh confirms.

According to him, as of now, 4 people are known to have been wounded: 3 women and 1 man. Medical personnel are already providing the victims with all necessary assistance.

In light of this new Russian strike, Liakh addresses all city residents.

"Staying in Sloviansk is becoming more dangerous with each passing day. Remember that evacuation saves lives!" emphasizes the head of the City Military Administration.

Incidentally, over the past 24 hours, the city has been under constant attack by Russian Molniya-2 and FPV drones. Russians damaged cars, private homes, specialized equipment, and the trolleybus control center.

"Two people were injured: a man born in 1967 and a 71-year-old woman. They received medical care," Liakh reports on the morning of August 11.

On August 11, the Russians killed 6 residents of Zaporizhzhia, and another 19 were wounded.

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