Russian drone hits evacuation team in Ukraine's Donetsk region: 1 killed, several injured
Russian forces attacked evacuation team with drone in Donetsk region (illustrative photo: Getty Images)
Russian troops on the morning of March 20 struck a vehicle of the humanitarian mission Proliska with a drone in the Donetsk region. As a result of the attack, one killed and injured, reports head of humanitarian mission Proliska, Yevhen Kaplin.
According to him, Russian forces struck the evacuation team in the settlement of Oleksiievo-Druzhkivka.
"Unfortunately, there are injuries and one killed. We are currently doing everything to get the injured to the hospital. Details later," Kaplin said.
Attacks on Ukraine
On the night of March 20, Russian troops attacked several regions of Ukraine with strike drones. Most of the enemy targets were destroyed by air defense forces.
At the same time, hits of 19 strike drones were recorded at 13 locations, as well as the fall of downed enemy targets at 7 locations.
In particular, Russian forces attacked a port in the Odesa region with drones. Two civilian commercial vessels under flags of Palau and Barbados were damaged. They were moored at berths and loaded with grain.
Administrative buildings were also damaged. Two people were injured.
On the night of March 19, Russians carried out a massive drone attack on Odesa. As a result of an enemy attack, more than a dozen houses and a dormitory of one of the universities were damaged in the city, and three people were injured.
Russians also attacked the Ukrainian city of Lviv with drones late in the evening yesterday. The Main Directorate of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) in the Lviv region was hit, and Novovolynsk in the Volyn region was also under attack.