Russian forces shelled settlements in Donetsk region 32 times on October 13, killing three people and injuring 17 others. Sloviansk and Kramatorsk were hit hardest, with strikes targeting residential areas and civilian infrastructure.
This was reported by the National Police of Ukraine.
In Sloviansk, Russian forces carried out seven strikes, including dropping an aerial bomb on a resilience center. One person was killed and eight civilians were injured.
Five apartment buildings, two private houses and an administrative building were damaged in the attacks.
Another person was killed in Druzhkivka.
In Starovarvarivka, Oleksandrivka community, Russian forces struck a civilian vehicle. One person was killed and another was injured. Twelve private houses and a vehicle were also damaged.
Seven people injured in Kramatorsk
Kramatorsk came under ten Russian attacks over the course of the day, leaving seven people injured. A private house, a commercial establishment and a vehicle were damaged.
According to the Donetsk Regional Prosecutor’s Office, at around 9:52 p.m. Russian forces carried out three strikes on central Kramatorsk, hitting a residential area.
At least four civilians — women aged 38, 57 and 68, and a 58-year-old man — sustained injuries. They were diagnosed with blast injuries, a fracture, shrapnel and contusion wounds, as well as acute stress reactions.
In Rozdillia, an FPV drone struck near a civilian vehicle, injuring one person.
According to Donetsk Regional Military Administration head Vadym Filashkin, 241 people, including 35 children, were evacuated from frontline areas over the past day.
