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Ukrainian Armed Forces struck Donetsk with shrapnel-type missiles for the HIMARS MLRS
2025-07-05
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[Regnum] As a result of the attack by the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) on Donetsk, four people were killed. This was reported by the head of the Donetsk People's Republic Denis Pushilin.

He specified that the Petrovsky district of the city was hit. Ukrainian military attacked it with shrapnel-type missiles for HIMARS multiple launch rocket systems.

“Four people died: women born in 1994 and 1986, men born in 1988 and 1983,” Pushilin wrote on his Telegram channel.

In addition, one local resident received serious injuries, another one - moderately. Two men were also injured.

The head of the DPR added that all victims are receiving the necessary medical assistance.

As reported by the Regnum news agency, on July 4, the Armed Forces of Ukraine attacked the territory of Donetsk. The strike hit the village of Trudovskie in the Petrovsky district in the west of the city. The shell hit the road and a passing car.

Late in the evening of June 30, Ukrainian troops attacked the center of Donetsk, causing a fire. In the Voroshilovsky district of the city, a woman was killed in the attack, and a teenager and a man were injured. The Sokol market stalls, the central department store, and a bank were damaged.

According to the Investigative Committee, the Ukrainian Armed Forces used high-precision air-to-surface cruise missiles Storm Shadow. They fired at an area where there were no weapons or military equipment. The fragments and shrapnel found at the site were seized for examination.

On July 1, presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov said that Russia strongly condemns the Ukrainian Armed Forces' strikes on peaceful cities and is taking measures to minimize such risks.

On June 4, Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized that the Kiev regime is deliberately striking civilians. The head of state also noted that the Ukrainian Armed Forces are trying to strike civilian targets, residential buildings, and civilian transport, including ambulances and agricultural machinery. Putin called the methods used by Ukrainian formations and Kiev's foreign mercenaries terrorist.

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Four people were killed as a result of the Ukrainian Armed Forces strike on Donetsk
Four people were killed as a result of the Ukrainian Armed Forces strike on Donetsk's Petrovsky district. This was reported on July 4 by RIA Novosti.

The strike was carried out on the settlement of Trudovskie in the western part of the city. According to the agency, two women and two men were killed as a result of the strike. The shell hit the road and a passing car.

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