Russians shelled the Donetsk region 34 times in the past 24 hours: damage has been reported
Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops carried out 34 shelling attacks on populated areas in the Donetsk region. The attacks damaged residential buildings, civilian vehicles, and infrastructure.
Sloviansk suffered the most damage, where an airstrike damaged 21 private homes, several stores, and eight cars. Fires also broke out in one of the homes, a farm building, and a passenger car.
In the Novodonetsk community, a Russian drone struck a civilian vehicle, causing it to catch fire.
While clearing up the aftermath of the shelling, rescue workers were repeatedly forced to interrupt their work and take cover due to the threat of further attacks.
Despite the challenging security situation, firefighters extinguished all fires and continued their work to address the aftermath of the Russian strikes.
Source: State Emergency Service of Ukraine.
As a reminder, Russia attacked the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, causing a fire.
Prior to that, Russian cruise missiles struck the Zaporizhzhia region, leaving several people injured.
Five State Emergency Service rescuers were killed as a result of the Russian attack on Kharkiv.
