Russians massively shelled Donetsk region: five killed, among the wounded – children.


Five people died and 12 were injured as a result of shelling in Donetsk region
According to the head of the Donetsk Internal Affairs Organization Vadym Filashkin, on March 12, as a result of shelling in Donetsk region, five people were killed and 12 were injured.
Around 11 o'clock, Russian troops shelled Pokrovsk, where a 38-year-old man was killed, and a building was damaged. At the same Time, Myrnohrad was shelled, resulting in two people killed and one person injured.
Then, around 3-4 PM, Russian troops dropped 11 aerial bombs on Kostiantynivka, where two people were killed and eight injured, as well as houses were damaged. Druzivka was also attacked three times with aerial bombs, leading to injuries to three people, including two children, and damage to 32 facilities.
It is worth reminding that in the evening of March 11, the village of Rivne in the Pokrovsk district of Donetsk region was shelled by Russian troops. Two boys, aged 11 and 13, were killed, and a 14-year-old boy was injured.
According to Filashkin, all three boys were evacuated from Donetsk region, but they decided to return home at the end of 2024.
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