Russian airstrikes on Kramatorsk injure 11, including two-month-old baby

Tue, August 25, 2026 - 13:48

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Russian forces carried out eight attacks on Kramatorsk

Russian airstrikes on Kramatorsk injure 11, including two-month-old baby

Photo: Aftermath of the Russian strike on Kramatorsk (Facebook/Oleksandr Honcharenko)

Russian forces struck Kramatorsk with aerial bombs on Tuesday, August 25. At least 11 people were injured, including a two-month-old baby, Oleksandr Honcharenko, head of the Kramatorsk City Military Administration, reported.

"At least 11 people were injured in today's strikes on Kramatorsk. A two-month-old baby is among the injured," he said.

According to Honcharenko, Russian forces attacked the city eight times in the morning. Preliminary information indicates that the strikes were carried out with aerial bombs.

"Numerous apartment buildings and an infrastructure facility were damaged. We are still assessing the full extent of the damage. All relevant emergency services are working at the scene," the city administration chief said.

Photo: Aftermath of the Russian strike on Kramatorsk (Facebook/Oleksandr Honcharenko)

Honcharenko stressed that every day in the Donetsk region carries the risk of being hit by Russian attacks. He urged residents to stay safe and evacuate to safer regions of Ukraine.

Earlier today, Russian forces struck four cities — Kyiv, Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia and Dnipro. The attacks sparked fires and damaged residential buildings.

Russian drone strikes also caused a fire at a Ukrainian Red Cross humanitarian warehouse in Kherson. Property worth nearly UAH 28 million was destroyed.

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