Russian missile attack kills 11 in Pokrovsk in Ukraine’s east: Governor
Reuters A Russian missile strike killed 11 people on Saturday in and around the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk, the Governor of the Ukrainian-controlled part of Donetsk region said. “Eleven dead, including five children – these are the consequences for now of strikes on Pokrovsk district,” Vadym Filashkin wrote on the Telegram messaging app. Rescuers […]
Russian missile strikes kill two, wound 10 in east Ukraine, Kyiv says
Kyiv, UkraineReuters Two people were killed, 10 were wounded and a family of three were believed to be still trapped under rubble following overnight Russian missile attacks in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region, Ukrainian officials said on Thursday. Earlier, officials had said one person was killed after six missiles struck the three settlements of Pokrovsk, Novohrodivka […]
Death toll from Russian missile strike in eastern Donetsk rises to nine with 82 injured; hotel, apartments destroyed
Pokrovsk, UkraneReuters Russian missiles struck the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk twice on Monday night, killing nine people, wounding scores and destroying apartments and a popular hotel, officials said. Rescuers work at a site of a building destroyed during a Russian missile strike, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Pokrovsk, Donetsk region, Ukraine on 8th […]
Ukraine says Russian missile strikes on apartment buildings kill five in east
Kyiv, UkraineReuters Two Russian missile strikes killed five people and injured 31 when they hit residential buildings in the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk in the Donetsk region, Ukrainian Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko said on Monday. A view shows a building destroyed during a Russian missile strike, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Pokrovsk, Donetsk […]
Volunteers evacuate the elderly from Ukraine’s Bakhmut, fearing Russian advance
Bakhmut, UkraineReuters Since Sievierodonetsk fell to Russian troops Ukrainian volunteer Eduard Skoryk has been getting more calls to evacuate frail and elderly people from Bakhmut, 70 kilometres away, who fear their city in eastern Ukraine may be next. Tamara Kanonchenko, 81, is helped by volunteers from the organisation Vostok SOS during the evacuation of civilians […]