Civilians killed and wounded following Russian attack on Kostiantynivka in Donetsk region

ROMAN PETRENKO, KATERYNA TYSHCHENKO – FRIDAY, 24 JUNE 2022, 16:27

On the night of 24 June, the Russian army attacked the city of Kostiantynivka in the Donetsk region, hitting a fire station. As a result, four rescue workers were injured and one person has died.

Source: State Emergency Service of Ukraine; Donetsk Oblast State Administration; police in the Donetsk region

Quote: "The orcs [Russian soldiers] think they’re above all laws and conventions. Especially the Geneva Convention, which protects firefighters during war.

Tonight, Russia once again fired on the city of Kostiantynivka in Donetsk Oblast - specifically, the building of the fire and rescue department."

Details: According to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine, four rescue workers were injured.

Later, the Donetsk Oblast State Administration reported that one person had died as a result of the attack on Kostiantynivka.

In addition, 22 houses and 14 social facilities were damaged.

At the same time, Donetsk police are reporting that "there are fatalities" as a result of the attack on Kostiantynivka.

Reminder: On the morning of 24 June, it was reported that there had been an airstrike on Kostiantynivka , and that the area had also been attacked using small arms, tanks, artillery, mortars, and Grad and Tornado MLRS.