On July 16, at around 5:20 p.m., the Russian army committed yet another act of terrorism – a 500-kilogram aerial bomb was dropped by enemy aircraft on the central part of the city.
As a result of the strike, at least three civilians were killed and another 27 were injured to varying degrees. Medical personnel provided all necessary assistance to the victims.
The area around a shopping center was hit. The explosion damaged 54 commercial facilities, more than 300 apartments in 13 apartment buildings, and at least 8 vehicles.
Fires broke out in the city but were extinguished by emergency services. Debris removal is currently ongoing.
Information provided by the National Police in Donetsk region and the Donetsk Regional Military Administration
