10 civilians died in Donetsk in XNUMX hours
Donetsk, August 17 (Navigator, Victoria Litovchenko) – The night from August 16 to 17 was tense, the sounds of volleys and explosions were heard throughout Donetsk.
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During the day on August 16, as a result of the fighting, 10 civilians were killed and 8 were injured of varying degrees of severity, the City Council reports.
In the Petrovsky district, as a result of massive shelling that lasted all night, residential buildings on 6 streets were damaged - Polukhina, Kirpichnozavodskaya, Klubnaya, Lieutenant Nikolenko, Kosareva, Dunaevskaya. Emergency Ministry crews are working at the scene and the extent of damage is being established. The town of Mospino was also shelled, and 21 private residential buildings were damaged.
As of 9.30, the situation in the city remains tense. According to residents, volleys of heavy guns are periodically heard in all areas. 50 transformer substations that serve consumers in the villages of the Abakumovo mine and the Trudovskaya mine have been de-energized. Work to restore power supply is underway.
Public transport is operating normally. The exception is made by trolleybuses on the route №7. Due to the unsafe situation in Chervonogvardeysky district of Makeyevka, the movement of trolley buses in this direction is not carried out.
The day before it was reported that four civilians were killed as a result of fighting in Donetsk on Saturday. Petrovsky, Budennovsky, part of the Kuibyshevsky and Leninsky districts were subjected to artillery shelling.
As Navigator reported, earlier the militias said that they were preparing for counterattacks on the ATO forces.
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