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Russian army strikes private sector in Donetsk region: four killed, including a 5-year-old boy

Russian army strikes private sector in Donetsk region: four killed, including a 5-year-old boy

On Tuesday, January 22, at 10:50 p.m., Russian troops shelled the village of Cherkaske in the Kramatorsk district. The target was a private sector hit by a Geran-2 drone.

This was reported by the Donetsk Regional Prosecutor’s Office.

The attack killed four civilians, including a 32-year-old man and his 5-year-old son, as well as two neighbors. Five other people were injured, including three children aged 12, 14 and 16, as well as the dead boy’s mother and a 34-year-old woman.

Doctors recorded blast injuries, burns, and abrasions in the victims, with the condition of three assessed as serious and two as moderate.

Two residential buildings were destroyed as a result of the shelling. The victims were in their own homes at the time of the attack.

As a reminder, the number of victims in Kryvyi Rih as a result of the Russian combined attack, which occurred around 11:00, has increased to 12 .

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