At least five civilians were killed during the clashes hostilities between Russian and Ukrainian forces in the Donetsk region to its east Of UkraineUkrainian imgs reported yesterday Thursday (12/5).
The regional government spoke through the Telegram platform about four dead in the cities of Novoselifka, Avdivka and Liman. Another civilian was killed in Yasunavataa city under the control of pro-Russian separatists, media reported.
This information cannot be independently verified.
According to the UN, the number of civilians who have lost their lives since the start of the war on February 24 has reached at least 3,500. However, the Agency anticipates that in reality, the death toll among civilians is much higher.
Refinery hit by Russian missiles in Kremenchuk
The Ukrainian central industrial city of Kremenchuk was bombed by rockets fired by its army. Russiaannounced the local military authorities.
Among the targets hit was a refinery, the commander of Ukrainian forces in the region, Dmitry Lunin, was quoted as saying by UNIAN news agency.
He spoke of the biggest attack on the city since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began two and a half months ago. He assured, however, that no injuries were reported.
“A fire broke out” and the fire brigade was deployed, according to the commander, who referred to blows with at least 12 missiles of unknown type.
Counterattack on Azovstal – Crash on a warship of the Russian fleet
Meanwhile, fighting continues at its steel plant Mariupol, Azovstal. A video posted on social media shows Ukrainian forces launching a counterattack against Russian invaders.
More than a thousand Ukrainian warriors have remained at the Azovstal facility, according to Ukrainian authorities, while civilians are still trapped. It is the last stronghold of the Ukrainian resistance in the city of southern Ukraine.
In addition, Ukrainian forces hit a modern supply ship of the Russian Navy in the Black Sea.
The ship caught fire, a spokesman for the Odessa regional military administration said on Thursday. Sergiy Bratsuk, in a message to the Telegram, stressed that the Russian Vsevolod Bobrov was hit near Fidonisi, an area where fighting has intensified in recent days, without giving further details. The island is located near the sea border of Ukraine with Romania.
Source: News Beast
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