Russia dropped nine aerial bombs on Druzhkivka: one death. PHOTOS
Russian forces have carried out an air strike on a residential area in Druzhkivka, in the Donetsk region.
According to Censor.NET, this is stated in a report by the State Emergency Service of Ukraine.
According to rescue workers, nine aerial bombs were dropped on the town on 24 March. A woman born in 1954 was killed in the attack. A man born in 1951 was also injured — he received first aid at the scene.
"A woman born in 1954 was killed. A man born in 1951 was wounded – rescuers provided him with first aid," the State Emergency Service noted.
Consequences of the shelling
At least 12 private homes were damaged as a result of the strike. A farm building and one infrastructure facility were also damaged.
Fires broke out in two places following the strikes. The fire engulfed structural elements of the farm building, as well as the household belongings of local residents.
Rescue operations
State Emergency Service units arrived promptly at the scene and began clearing up the aftermath. The fire was contained within an area of 121 square metres.
However, due to the threat of renewed shelling, the rescue teams were forced to temporarily suspend their work. The situation in the area remains dangerous.
- Over the past 24 hours, the Russian Federation carried out 1,630 shelling attacks on the Donetsk region. Residential buildings, infrastructure and vehicles were damaged in Kramatorsk, Sloviansk and other settlements.
