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Sunday, August 25, 2024
11:09. New information about the attack in Kramatorsk
Two Reuters journalists were hospitalized and a third was missing after a Russian attack on a hotel in Kramatorsk, eastern Ukraine, the news agency reported on Sunday.
Reuters said in a statement that the agency’s six-person team of journalists was staying at the Sapphire hotel.
One of our colleagues is unaccounted for, and two others were taken to hospital for treatment.
– wrote in the statement.
Earlier, the head of the Donetsk Oblast authorities, Vadym Filashkin, wrote on Telegram that a journalist found himself under the rubble of the hotel after the attack, and two others were injured. According to him, this is indeed the case. citizens of the United States, the United Kingdom and Ukraine.
Ukraine’s Prosecutor General’s Office reported that the attack took place at 22.35 local time (21.25 Polish time) on Saturday, and that Russian forces may have attacked with Iskander-M missiles.
09:32. Four victims of Russian attack in Sumy Oblast
Four civilians were killed and at least seven others wounded in a Russian attack in Sumy Oblast in northern Ukraine, the Ukrainian army’s Northern Operational Command announced via Telegram on Sunday.
As reported, Russian troops destroyed or damaged private homes, critical infrastructure facilities, educational facilities, and cars.
Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops fired 113 times in border areas (districts) in Chernigov, Sumy and Kharkiv oblasts.
09:06. Russia fired 10,000 shells at us. rockets
Russia has fired about 10,000 rounds of rockets of various types into Ukraine and dropped more than 33,000 guided aerial bombs since the start of the full-scale war that began on February 24, 2022, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday via Telegram.
Attacks on our cities can be stopped by attacking Russian planes carrying these weapons, which are located at military airfields (in Russia)
– stressed the president.
Zelensky recalled that on Saturday, Ukraine successfully used the Palianytsa drone missile for the first time. “It was designed independently to destroy potential enemy attacks,” the president said, adding there will be more drone missiles.
08:25. Russian attack on a hotel in Kramatorsk, two journalists injured
Two journalists were injured and a third was found under the rubble after a Russian attack on a hotel in Kramatorsk in eastern Ukraine, carried out on the night of Saturday to Sunday, the head of the Donetsk region administration, Vadym Filashkin, said via Telegram.
At night, Russia attacked Kramatorsk. The next target in the city was a hotel – two people were known to have been injured and one person was found under the rubble.
– he wrote Filashkin. He emphasized that the three people were journalists: from America, England, and Ukraine.
Kramatorsk is the largest city in Donbas under Ukrainian control. It is located approximately 20 km west of the front line.
Filashkin said in a separate message on Telegramthat seven people were killed in the last 24 hours in the Donetsk region: five in Konstantinivka, and one each in the town of Toretsk and the village of Kotlyne. 15 people were injured.
07:47. Combat losses of the Russian army
The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense presents the latest infographics on combat losses of Russian troops:
03:40. Russian authorities: five civilians killed in Ukrainian shelling in Belgorod region
Five civilians were killed and 12 others wounded in Ukrainian shelling of the town of Rakitnoye in Russia’s Belgorod Oblast, the region’s governor Vyacheslav Gladkov announced Sunday on his Telegram channel.
Belgorod Oblast is located in southwestern Russia, on the border with Ukraine.
Reuters could not independently verify the reports of the attack and casualties. There was no comment from Ukraine.
00:01. At least five people were killed in the Russian attack on Konstantynówka.
At least five civilians were killed and five others wounded in a Russian attack on Konstantinivka in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk Oblast, Vadym Filashkin, head of the regional military authority, said Saturday.
Currently, five people are known to have died and five others were injured.
– he wrote on Telegram, informing that the attack took place in the morning.
Another civilian was killed in the same area in the afternoon. The incident occurred in the village of Kotlyne near Pokrovsk, Filashkin said via Telegram.
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