Three injured in Ukrainian attacks on DNR, Russian agencies report
In short
Three people were injured in attacks by Ukrainian forces in the Donetsk People’s Republic, according to TASS and RIA Novosti. TASS reported that seven civilian infrastructure objects, one cargo truck, 32 passenger cars and 21 houses were damaged. The location and time of the attacks were not specified.
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TASS reported at 22:18 local time on 5 October that three people were injured in attacks by Ukrainian forces in the Donetsk People’s Republic (DNR). The agency said seven civilian infrastructure objects, one cargo truck and 32 passenger cars, and 21 houses were damaged. [ 1 ]
At 22:57 local time, RIA Novosti also reported that three people were injured in the attacks. The reports did not specify the location within the DNR or the time of the attacks. [ 1 , 2 ]
Why it matters
The incident adds to reports of civilian damage in the ongoing conflict in eastern Ukraine. Because the documents come from official Russian news agencies and give few details, the scale of the damage and the circumstances of the attacks remain unclear.
Key facts
Confirmed by several sources
Still unclear
- The exact location of the attacks within the DNR The documents only say the attacks occurred in the DNR, without naming a settlement.
- The time of the attacks Only the publication times of the reports are given, not when the attacks took place.
- The condition of the injured people Neither report provides information on their health status.