Russian forces hit residential area in Kurakhove, Donetsk Oblast, killing 1 person and wounding 2 others

Russian troops attacked a residential area in the city of Kurakhove, Donetsk Oblast, on the morning of 3 January, hitting a multi-storey building, damaging a water supply facility, killing one person and wounding two others.

Source: Pavlo Kyrylenko, Head of Donetsk Oblast Military Administration

Quote: "In the morning, Russians attacked Kurakhove using artillery, hitting a residential area. Preliminary reports indicate that one person was killed, and two more were wounded.

There is also damage [to infrastructure facilities – ed.]: a projectile has directly hit a multi-storey building. In addition, the water supply infrastructure has been damaged and windows in the buildings near the point of impact have been smashed."

Details: Kyrylenko noted that the whole of Donetsk Oblast is dangerous for civilians and urged people to evacuate.

Background: Late in the evening of 2 January, Russian forces launched missile attacks on the cities of Druzhkivka and Kramatorsk in Donetsk Oblast.

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