On Monday, May 9, russian army shelled the central part of Sloviansk city in the Donetsk region. A cloud of smoke and dust rises above the place where the missile hit, the city mayor Vadym Liah reported.
“Greetings” from the “brothers” for May 9th. A hit to the central part of Sloviansk. We are clarifying the level of damage,” the official said.
Liah urged residents not to ignore the air raid alarms and not to post videos and photos of shellings online.
Earlier, the mayor reported that 30 000 people are still in Sloviansk and that the evacuation to Dnipro, Ternopil, and Rivne is ongoing. According to his data, around 100 people leave the city each day; however, many do not want to leave the region due to the mentality.