Shelling in Luhansk region: 4 high-rise buildings caught fire in Severodonetsk

Olga Gluschenko - Sunday, April, 17, 2022, 07:54

Overnight in Severodonetsk in the Luhansk region four high-rise buildings caught fire as a result of shelling, in Novodruzhesk a house was destroyed.

Source: Luhansk Regional State Administration on Facebook.

According to the head of Luhansk civil military administration Serhii Haidai: "There is almost nothing left to destroy – Russian occupiers destroyed most of the housing stock in the last month and a half. However, the shelling of our youngest city in the region does not subside.

On the night of April 16-17, three high-rise buildings on the same street caught fire after being hit by shelling. As did another further away. Rescuers went to the site as soon as the Russian occupiers stopped firing.

Numerous apartment fires have been recorded. Information on victims is being clarified."

Details: In the evening, another house was destroyed by the Russian occupiers in Novodruzhesk. Firefighters managed to evacuate the owner.

In addition, Haidai said that on the morning of April 17, the Russian army struck at Kreminna with artillery. As a result, at least one wounded man was taken to hospital.