On September 11, Russian troops shelled the town of Kostyantynivka, Kramatorsk district, for 20 minutes, as a result of which two neighbors, 73 and 81 years old, died in the private sector in the yard of one of the households.
This was reported in the Donetsk regional prosecutor’s office.
After some time, the Russian Air Force struck the settlement again, probably with the “Smerch” anti-aircraft missile system, targeting a residential building. A 45-year-old woman died in the yard of her apartment, 5 more civilians were injured – three men aged 54 and 79 and a woman aged 45 and 60.
“The victims were taken to a medical facility. Two of the victims are a couple, whose condition is assessed by doctors as serious,” the prosecutor’s office said.
More than 20 buildings, commercial establishments, power lines and motor vehicles were also damaged in Kostyantynivka.
Under the procedural leadership of the Donetsk regional prosecutor’s office, an investigation into violations of the laws and customs of war has been launched.