Donbas separatists shell village near Luhansk. Teen, his father dead


Overnight into Friday Russian-backed militants shelled the private sector of Troyitske village in Luhansk region.

One of the shells fell into a private house along Kuznechna Street, where a family: a father, a mother and two sons, lived, Ukraine’s police in Luhansk region reports. As a result of the shelling, a 13-year-old boy and his 39-year-old father were killed.

The 36-year-old mother and 18-year-old son were hospitalized with mine-blasting injuries and heavy shrapnel wounds.

“At night the shelling began, they went down to the basement and stayed there for a long time. When they thought they were safe, they came out of the basement, and he the last shell arrived. It is its fragments that have brought so much trouble,”- said the chairman of the Donetsk military and civil administration Pavlo Zhebrivsky.

Photo: Pavlo Zhebrivsky

On Thursday gunmen also fired at a school in Svitlodarsk. At that moment, the classes were in progress. A local resident, who was driving not far from the school, was injured. There are no casualties among pupils and teachers.

ГА, belsat.eu

 

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