One killed, seven wounded: Russians drop nine bombs on Kostyantynivka in Donetsk Region

One person was killed and seven others were wounded in the Russian army's air strikes on the town of Kostyantynivka, Donetsk Region. The enemy conducted nine air strikes on the town in 15 minutes.

This was reported by the Donetsk Region Prosecutor's Office.

‘Under the procedural supervision of the Kostyantynivka District Prosecutor's Office, a pre-trial investigation has been launched into criminal proceedings on war crimes (parts 1 and 2 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine),’ the department said in a statement.

As a result of the air strikes on Kostyantynivka, a 59-year-old woman and a 74-year-old man sustained mine-blast injuries and shrapnel wounds. The woman was taken to hospital in serious condition.

Some time later, the Russian army fired again. Within 15 minutes, the enemy carried out 9 air strikes on the city. Previously, Russian troops used a FAB-250 with a UMPK module. 

A 58-year-old man died as a result of the shelling. Five civilians aged 52, 62, 64, 76 and 91 were injured. They were diagnosed with mine-blast and closed craniocerebral injuries, concussion, torso and limb injuries.

Apartment blocks and private houses, garages, cars, power lines and a gas pipeline were damaged.