$ 44.8 € 51.87 zł 12.01
+30° Kyiv +19° Warsaw +23° Washington

Occupiers struck the Donetsk region: one person was killed and others were wounded

UA NEWS 18 August 2026 10:02
Occupiers struck the Donetsk region: one person was killed and others were wounded

On August 17, Russian troops killed one civilian in the Donetsk region. Five other residents of the region were wounded as a result of enemy attacks.

According to him, the Russians killed one person in Druzhkivka.

Five more people in the region were wounded: two in Druzhkivka, one in Kramatorsk, one in Krasnotorets (Kramatorsk City Community), and one in Bilozerske.

The total number of victims caused by the Russians in Donetsk Oblast (4,268 dead and 10,182 injured) does not include Mariupol and Volnovakha.

Vadym Filashkin, head of the Donetsk Regional State Administration, reported this on Facebook.

The Main Intelligence Directorate warned of a possible Russian offensive against the Kyiv and Chernihiv regions this winter.

Earlier, Ukraine certified the long-range “Dovbush T40” unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV).

As a reminder, the Russian oil refinery “Orsknefteorgsintez” suspended oil refining operations following an attack by Ukrainian drones on August 11. 

Video: An oil refinery caught fire in Orsk following the attack.

Earlier, the General Staff confirmed a strike on the TANECO oil refinery in Tatarstan.

Read us on Telegram and Sends

Download our app