At least 11 people died and another 30 were injured in Russian attacks carried out in the city of Dobropillia, located in the eastern region of Donetsk, Ukraine, according to the National Police. Among the injured, 5 children were reported, according to the Police.
The attack, which took place during the night on Friday, caused fires in several parts of the city. Damage was reported in eight apartment buildings, a shopping center, and approximately 30 vehicles, according to the same source.
Dobropillia is located about 20 kilometers north of Pokrovsk, a strategic city that Russian forces are trying to capture.
In the context of these events, a total of 20 fatalities and 43 people injured were reported across the Donetsk region as a result of the Russian attacks during the same night, according to local authorities.
The figures reflect the serious situation of violence in the region, with a toll of lost lives and significant material damage. Local residents are affected by the indiscriminate violence, including children, which exacerbates the tragedy of this armed conflict situation.