Russian forces hit Kostiantynivka with bomb, injuring child

Russian troops have hit a residential building in the city of Kostiantynivka in Donetsk Oblast with a KAB-500 bomb (guided aerial bomb), injuring a child aged 13.

Source: Donetsk Oblast Prosecutor’s Office

Details: The Russians launched an air strike on Kostiantynivka at around 16:00, dropping a KAB guided air-launched bomb on the territory of a transport company and a residential area where two children were walking outside at the time. A boy, 13, sustained a blast injury and a shrapnel injury to his head.

Two more women, 43 and 54, were affected by Russian artillery attacks on the villages of Lastochkine in the Pokrovsk district and Novoukrainka in the Volnovakha district.

Both had been in their homes during the bombardment and later were hospitalised.

The destroyed and damaged facilities include over two dozen private and multi-apartment residential buildings, outbuildings, company premises, personal vehicles and power lines.

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