Russians attack Druzhkivka and Bilenke in Donetsk Oblast: two killed, four injured

- 4 August, 18:08
The aftermath of a Russian attack on Donetsk Oblast. Stock photo: Vadym Filashkin

Two people were killed and four others were injured in Russian attacks on Druzhkivka and Bilenke in Donetsk Oblast on 4 August.

Source: Anastasiia Miedviedieva, spokeswoman for the Donetsk Oblast Prosecutor's Office, in a comment to Ukrainska Pravda

Quote: "On the morning of 4 August, the settlement of Bilenke came under attack from Russian forces. It was struck with an Uragan multiple-launch rocket system. Four civilians were injured. Three men aged 50, 52 and 62 and a 55-year-old local woman were diagnosed with blast injuries, shrapnel wounds and a laceration. Twenty-two houses were damaged."

Details: Miedviedieva reported that Russian forces also attacked Druzhkivka using an FPV drone.

"The munition struck the territory of a house. Two men aged 55 and 68 sustained fatal injuries," she said.

Pre-trial investigations have been launched into these incidents under Article 438 parts 1 and 2 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.

Support Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon to help us keep reporting!