Ukraine reports 12 civilians killed in Russian attacks in Lugansk

Information was released by Serhiy Haidai, military governor of the province partially controlled by pro-Russian forces; another 40 citizens were wounded in the bombings

Yasuyoshi CHIBA / AFP

Attacks with heavy weapons started in the morning and mainly hit residential buildings.

Russian attacks left at least 12 civilians dead and another 40 injured on Thursday in the city of Severodonetsk, in the eastern region of Lugansk, in Ukraine. The information was released by Serhiy Haidai, military governor of the province partially controlled by pro-government forces.Russia. According to him, the attacks with heavy weapons started in the morning and mainly hit residential buildings. “We now have 12 dead and more than 40 residents of Severodonetsk injured, who are receiving medical treatment,” the governor said, citing preliminary data. Severodonetsk is the second largest urban center in Lugansk province, one of the breakaway regions of the Donbas, where the Russian offensive is now concentrated.

*With EFE

Source: Jovempan

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