Russia launched a rocket attack on the city of Lyman in the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine.
In the statement made by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, 8 people lost their lives and 13 were injured as a result of the attack.
In the statement, it was also stated that a residence, a printing company building and 3 vehicles were set on fire in the attacks carried out by the Russian army. While medical teams and search and rescue teams were sent to the region, the injured were taken to the hospital.
Donetsk Governor Pavlo Kyrylenko also made a statement on his social media account, “The Russians hit the town with a large number of rocket launchers at around 10:00 am. A residence and a workplace were severely damaged,” he said.
The city of Lyman, one of the important railway centers, was captured by the Russian army at the beginning of the occupation, and the city was taken back by the Ukrainian army last October. (UAV)