Luhansk Oblast attacks: 70 houses damaged, child wounded earlier dies

Olha Hlushchenko – Monday, 23 May 2022, 07:55

Russian attacks have inflicted damage on 70 residential buildings in Luhansk Oblast over the past 24 hours.

Source: Serhii Haidai, Head of Luhansk Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram

Quote from Haidai: "Yesterday [22 May - ed.] evening, a woman whose apartment was hit by a shell was also killed in Lysychansk.

Her residential neighbourhood was intensely shelled – 4 houses were damaged. Overall, 13 buildings throughout the city were damaged [on 22 May alone - ed.].

Novodruzhesk withstood several intense attacks; 28 residential buildings were destroyed there."

"Overall, the enemy hit over 70 residential buildings in Luhansk Oblast on 22 May.

Apart from the ones already mentioned, 13 houses were hit in Zolote, 4 in Nyrkove, 3 each in Mykolaivka and Katerynivka, and 2 in Hirske."

"A child from Pryvillia, wounded in Russian shelling 2 weeks ago, died in intensive care in a Dnipro hospital."

Details: Haidai added that 5 high-rise apartment buildings and a market square sustained damage in Sievierodonetsk.

An elderly man was wounded, but the police took him to a hospital in time to receive medical attention.