Four killed, five injured in Ukrainian attacks in Donetsk People's Republic
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Four civilians were killed and five injured in Ukrainian drone strikes across multiple districts in the Donetsk People's Republic over the past 24 hours, according to regional head Denis Pushilin, who also reported damage to civilian infrastructure and vehicles.
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The Donetsk People's Republic is a Russian-backed separatist entity in eastern Ukraine that has been a focal point of fighting since Russia's full-scale invasion in 2022.
DONETSK, September 2. /TASS/. Four people were killed and five were injured in Ukrainian attacks in the Donetsk People’s Republic over the past 24 hours, regional head Denis Pushilin reported.
"Four people were killed and five more DPR civilians were injured today as a result of attacks by Ukrainian strike drones. Five civilian infrastructure facilities, a bus, specialized equipment, four trucks, and five passenger cars were damaged in the Gorlovka district and the Yenakiyevo, Volodarsky, Novoazovsky, Telmanovsky, Shakhtersky, and Yasinovataya districts," he wrote in a post on his Max channel.
Pushilin added that three people were killed in the Novoazovsky district, one in the Volodarsky district, and injuries were sustained on the Gorlovka-Yasinovataya highway and in Yenakiyevo.
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Continued Ukrainian drone activity in Donetsk region
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Open Questions
- What specific types of Ukrainian strike drones were used in the attacks?
- Was there any Ukrainian military comment on the reported strikes?
- What is the current status of the injured civilians?
