Occupiers struck Sloviansk with multiple-launch rocket systems; there is one fatality and several wounded

Russian troops fired on Sloviansk in the Donetsk region using a multiple-launch rocket system. One man was killed and three others were wounded in the attack.

"On Wednesday, August 19, at around 6:00 p.m., Sloviansk came under enemy fire from a 'Tornado-S' MLRS. The strike hit a residential area. At least 86 homes were damaged,” Lyakh said.

According to him, a man born in 1970 was killed. Another man and two women were injured. They are receiving medical care.

Vadym Lyakh, head of the Sloviansk City Military Administration, reported this on Facebook.

Russia’s war against Ukraine is taking on the characteristics of a total war — The Kyiv Independent.

Earlier, Ukraine officially recognized the long-range "Dovbush T40" UAV.

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.