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Russian shelling leaves five dead, six wounded in Donetsk Region over last day

In total, Russians fired 13 times at localities in Donetsk Region over the last day. 3,405 people, including 349 children, were evacuated from the frontline.

Russian shelling leaves five dead, six wounded in Donetsk Region over last day
Photo: telegram / Vadym Filashkin

In Donetsk Region, five people were killed and six wounded in the last 24 hours as a result of Russian shelling, said Vadym Filashkin, head of the RMA. 

‘On 28 August, Russians killed 5 residents of Donetsk Region: 4 in Izmaylivka and 1 in Lysivka. Another 6 people were wounded in the region over the day,’ he said in a statement.

Filashkin also reported on the operational situation in the region as of the morning of 29 August.

Volnovakha district. An administrative building and two houses were damaged in Novoukrayinka of the Vuhledar community.

Pokrovsk district. A multi-storey building and private houses were damaged in Kurakhove; another house was damaged in Illinka. Myrnohrad is under constant artillery and rocket fire. Maryinka and Hrodivka communities were shelled.

Kramatorsk district. Ten houses were destroyed in the Lyman community: four in Torske, four in Zarichne and two in Yampil. Two people were injured in Nikonorivka of the Mykolaiv community. In Illinivska community, three facilities were damaged: one in Hnativka and two in Stara Mykolayivka. A person was wounded in Kostyantynivka, three multi-storey buildings, a shop and two cars were damaged.

Bakhmut district. A house was damaged in Toretsk. In Chasovoyarsk community, five private houses and an industrial building were damaged.

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