Four killed, 18 injured in Russian attacks on Donetsk Oblast – photos

Four civilians have been killed and 18 others, including an 11-month-old child, have been injured as a result of Russian attacks on Donetsk Oblast on 27 July.

Source: Donetsk Oblast Prosecutor's Office

Details: Two men aged 38 and 55, and a 47-year-old woman, were killed in the village of Spasko-Mykhailivka in the Novodonetske hromada and in Druzhkivka. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]

In Kramatorsk, six people were injured over the course of the day in Russian attacks: a 27-year-old woman and her 11-month-old child, three women aged 47, 63 and 68, and a 72-year-old man.

Another 60-year-old man was injured on a local road.

Russian forces also attacked Sloviansk and the settlement of Raihorodok, injuring two women aged 60 and 66 and a 46-year-old man.

In the Kramatorsk hromada, a 55-year-old man was killed in a strike, and four other civilians aged between 41 and 49 were injured.

Civilians, including a married couple, were also injured in Druzhkivka and Bylbasivka.

Pre-trial investigations have been launched into the Russian attacks under the article on war crimes.

Quote: "Those injured were diagnosed with blast injuries, shrapnel wounds, fractures and contusions. They have received medical assistance.

The enemy used a FAB-250 aerial bomb equipped with a UMPK kit, an FPV drone, and Molniya-1 and Geran-2 drones against the civilian population. Apartment blocks, houses and vehicles were damaged." [A UMPK is a guidance kit for converting unguided bombs into precision-guided munitions – ed.]

Background: Rescue workers have completed emergency response operations in the settlement of Bilenke, Donetsk Oblast, following a Russian airstrike on a residential area. The bodies of three people were recovered from under the rubble of two destroyed houses.

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