Occupiers shelled Donetsk, Kherson region and Kharkiv region, killing and wounding civilians
Troops of the Russian Federation shelled 10 settlements in Donetsk region during the day. The cities of Avdiyivka, Bakhmut, Druzhkivka, Kostiantynivka, Chasiv Yar, Velyka Novosilka, villages Lastochkino, Novodmytrivka, Virolyubivka, Novokalinove were attacked.
Against the civilian population, the enemy used aircraft, S-300 air defense systems, Grad rocket systems, artillery and tanks. Destroyed and damaged 26 civilian objects: 15 residential buildings, hospital, kindergarten, ASAP, 8 cars.
With dense fire, the occupiers covered Avdiyivka, the city withstood 13 blows. The five-story building and the building of the CNAP were damaged. There was no information about the victims.
At Konstantinovka, the Russians directed 4 S-300 missiles and artillery. At least 9 private houses, 6 cars were destroyed. A person died.
As a result of enemy attacks, a civilian resident was wounded in Novokalinovo. Police and SBU opened criminal proceedings under Article 438 (violation of laws and customs of war) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.
With the help of the police, 262 more people were evacuated, since the beginning of the mandatory evacuation - more than 62,814 people, among them 7,647 - children, 2,795 - people with disabilities.
In Kherson region, the Russian army attacked critical and civilian infrastructure.The enemy shelled settlements of Beryslav and Kherson districts around the clock.
Occupiers fired artillery, mortars, tanks, UAVs and aircraft on peaceful residential neighborhoods. As a result of the armed attack, the private houses of civilians suffered significant damage, windows and doors were knocked out in the houses, the slate covering on the roofs was damaged, the adjacent areas, garages and other outbuildings were destroyed.
In Kherson, coastal areas, center and suburbs were under enemy fire. Damage was caused to a critical infrastructure facility, a hotel building, a motor transport enterprise, warehouses, a heating pipeline, a trolleybus line, and ruts formed in the asphalt pavement. In multi-storey and private houses, shells cut facades and roofs, knocked out windows. After a series of powerful explosions, power supply problems began in some areas.
The police recorded the consequences of hostile shelling by the military of the Russian Federation and in the Kharkiv region. Over the past 24 hours, the occupiers attacked Kharkiv, Chuguevsky and Kupyansk districts. There are no injured persons.
Under shelling on April 19 were the settlements of Kupyansk, Dvorichna, Strelecha, Ohirtsevo, Volchansk, Petropavlivka and others.
Private houses were damaged in the city of Kupyansk.
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National Police of Ukraine