Russian forces strike center of Kramatorsk: Fatalities and many injured reported, video
Photo: Russian forces struck Kramatorsk (Getty Images)
Russian military struck the center of Kramatorsk in the Donetsk region. One person was killed, and several others were injured, according to a statement from the head of the regional military administration, Vadym Filashkin.
"The Russians targeted the city center. Two apartment buildings, shops, and vehicles have been damaged," the head of the regional military administration stated.
He emphasized that authorities and all responsible services are working on-site.
"This is another war crime by the Russians and another sad reminder that there are no absolutely safe places left in the Donetsk region. Take care of yourselves! Evacuate!" he emphasized.
At the same time, Filashkin reported that as a result of the shelling, one person was killed and 15 others were injured.
Updated at 05:48 PM (Kyiv time)
The head of the Kramatorsk military administration, Oleksandr Honcharenko, reported that two fatalities are now confirmed.
Russian forces frequently strike Kramatorsk. A mandatory evacuation for children has been implemented in the region.
