Support Us


Body of child recovered from rubble in Pokrovsk district, search and rescue operation ongoing – photo

Sunday, 7 January 2024, 09:41
Body of child recovered from rubble in Pokrovsk district, search and rescue operation ongoing – photo
Photo: Ukraine's State Emergency Service

The body of a child has been removed from under rubble by emergency workers in the village of Rivne, Pokrovsk district (Donetsk Oblast).

Source: Ukraine's State Emergency Service (SES)

Details: The SES reported that the body of a dead child had been recovered from under the rubble in the village of Rivne.

Advertisement:

Search and rescue operations for five people, including two children, are ongoing at the site of the destroyed house.

Meanwhile, a civilian was rescued from under the rubble of two destroyed private houses in the town of Pokrovsk, and the body of a woman was recovered. Search and rescue operations are underway to find five people, including two children.

Ukraine's State Emergency Service and Interior Ministry reported nine injured people, although no death toll was disclosed.

 
Photo: Ukraine's State Emergency Service

Background: On the evening of 6 January, Donetsk Oblast Military Administration reported that 11 people had been killed, including 5 children.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy also confirmed the deaths of "over 10 people".

Support UP or become our patron!

Advertisement: