Since the start of the Russian offensive in Donetsk, more than 3,300 people have been killed and more than 8,400 have been injured.
MADRID, Nov. 9. (EUROPA PRESS).- At least three people died and six others were injured as a result of new russian attacks in the province of Donetsk, Ukrainemuch of which remains occupied, according to the Governor Vadim Flashkin.
The official report details that, in the last hours, two people died in Kostantinovkaconsidered one of the last Ukrainian barriers in this region, mostly controlled by Russian forces and authorities.
❗️The “East” military group reports that Defense Forces units are confidently holding their positions in Myrnohrad, near Pokrovsk in the Donetsk region, and are not allowing the enemy to gain a foothold on the outskirts. The logistics of Ukrainian units are fully ensured.
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The third fatality was recorded in the city of Oleksandrivka. On the other hand, Filashkin pointed out that, since the beginning of the Russian offensive on Donetsk, more than two and a half years ago, 3,370 people have been killed and another 8,438 have been injured. These figures do not include what happened in Mariupol and Volnovakha.
In recent days, the siege of Pokrovsk, another of the few Ukrainian strongholds in Donetsk, has intensified. This mining and industrial city is key to communications for the little that kyiv still controls in Donbas. According to the latest reports, Russian forces are close to taking it definitively.
Pokrovsk, Ukraine.
A city that Russia is currently trying to erase from the face of the Earth in a surge of its imperial ambitions. Another small town in the Donetsk region that the Russian Federation has no intention of restoring, just like all the other cities it has occupied.… pic.twitter.com/NzcvIvlv7d
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