Kramatorsk: The number of dead caused by Russian shelling has risen to 57
KATERYNA TYSHCHENKO – SUNDAY, 10 APRIL 2022, 20:41
57 people died and 109 were injured as a result of a missile strike by the Russian Federation on the railway station in Kramatorsk on 8 April.
Source: Pavlo Kyrylenko, the Head of Donetsk Regional Military Administration, on air during the national 24/7 newscast
Details: According to Kyrylenko, as of 11 am, the number of dead people has risen to 57, and has not increased since. 109 people were injured in the shelling.
Quote: "People with light injuries were immediately sent home. All the seriously wounded are already in a safe region, and all the necessary assistance is being provided".
Background:
On 8 April, the Russian occupiers launched cluster shells from a "Tochka-U" system from the occupied territories of Luhansk region. The shells hit the Kramatorsk railway station, where about 4,000 people were waiting to be evacuated.
It was reported earlier that the number of people who died as a result of Russia's strike at Kramatorsk railway station was 52, 109 people were injured.
