Regional Military Administration: Two children killed in Rubizhne and Severodonetsk shelling

Olha Hluschenko – Sunday, 20 March 2022, 07:22

During the past day of shelling, Russian troops killed 3 people – including 2 children – in Rubizhne and Severodonetsk.

Source: Serhiy Haidai, Head of the Luhansk Regional State/Military Administration

According to Haidai: "Three people were killed in the shelling of Rubizhne, two of them children; two more were wounded (including one child).

Russians have destroyed 24 buildings in Rubizhne and Severodonetsk in the last 24 hours. 7 people have been rescued."

Details: Overall, the Russian army’s shelling of Rubizhne and Severodonetsk damaged or destroyed nearly 30 buildings and structures on 19 March alone.

These include: 12 high-rise apartment buildings and 12 private houses, an educational establishment in Rubizhne, storage and agrarian facilities, infrastructure.

In addition, according to Haidai, 35,000 people in 23 villages and towns in the region remain completely – and 7 more, partially – cut off from the gas supply.

Moreover, 26 villages and towns are completely cut off from electricity, and 12 more are partially without electricity, a total of  93,364 people; 627 transformer substations are out of order.