Cynical Russian attack on Donetsk region: one killed and several wounded, including children

On July 31, Russian forces attacked Donetsk region with artillery, aviation and drones. As a result of the shelling, one man was killed, and five people were injured, including children.

This was reported by the press service of the Donetsk Regional Prosecutor's Office.

The occupiers shelled the village of Pivnichne in Bakhmut district with artillery. As a result, two local residents were wounded - a 58-year-old man and a 67-year-old woman. They were taken to the hospital with leg injuries.

Additionally, Novohrodivka community was shelled, where a 61-year-old tractor driver was injured by an enemy drone and died in an ambulance while being transported to the hospital.

Furthermore, Russian forces dropped an aerial bomb on the private sector of the village of Hannivka in Pokrovsk district, injuring two underage girls (3 and 15 years old) and a 38-year-old man. The injured, including the youngest child in serious condition, were hospitalized with open head wounds and other severe injuries.

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