Russian troops strike Kramatorsk infrastructure, injuring four
Russian occupation forces attacked an infrastructure facility in Kramatorsk on the morning of Aug. 11, injuring four people, according to local governor Vadym Filashkin.
Updated at 11:00 a.m.
The Donetsk Regional Prosecutor's Office reported that the number of people injured in the shelling has increased to five. The injured include three men, aged 52, 59, and 73, as well as two women, aged 42 and 56, who were all hospitalized.
The shelling damaged apartment buildings, private residences, enterprise grounds, commercial premises, and motor vehicles. It is believed that the attack was carried out using Smerch MLRS.
"For the second morning in a row, the Russians are striking Kramatorsk. Today [Sunday] — again targeting an infrastructure facility. So far, four people are reported injured," Filashkin wrote.
One person is in serious condition and undergoing surgery, two others sustained minor injuries and have received necessary medical care, while another person "does not require assistance," according to Filashkin.
On the morning of Aug. 10, Russian forces struck a critical infrastructure facility in Kramatorsk, Donetsk Oblast, killing one person.
During the night of Aug. 11, Russian forces launched attacks on Ukraine using drones and missiles. Explosions were reported in Kyiv.
As a result of the attack on Kyiv Oblast, a father and his four-year-old son were killed, and three others were seriously injured.
Oleh Synehubov, head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration, reported that Russian troops fired a missile at Zolochiv, Bogodukhiv district, in Kharkiv Oblast, striking the House of Children's and Youth Creativity.
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