Five more people killed by Russian shelling of Donbas
7 August 2022, 06:25 PM
Russia continues to kill civilians in Ukrainian cities (Photo:Pavlo Kyrylenko / Telegram)
As a result of Russian night shelling of populated areas of Donetsk Oblast, five people were killed and eight more were injured on Aug. 6, said regional governor Pavlo Kyrylenko on Telegram.
“On Aug. 6, Russians killed five civilians in the Donbas: three in Bakhmut, one in Avdiyivka, and one in Blahodatne. Another eight people were injured," the official said.
He added that it is currently impossible to establish the exact number of victims in occupied Mariupol and Volnovakha.
Estimates place the number of dead in Mariupol alone to at least 25,000.
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