Russians hit apartment building in Selydove, Donetsk Oblast, injuring elderly couple and 16-year-old girl – photo, video

Five people were injured in a Russian strike on a nine-storey residential building in the town of Selydove in Donetsk Oblast.

Source: press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine; press service of the Donetsk Oblast Prosecutor's Office

Quote from the Ministry of Internal Affairs: "As a result of the strike, the ceiling between the fourth and fifth floors was destroyed, and a fire broke out in an apartment on the fourth floor.

Rescue workers saved four residents of the building, including a child, who were unable to leave the premises on their own.

Firefighters extinguished the fire in the destroyed apartment on the fourth floor of the building."

Details: The prosecutor’s office said that the Russian occupation forces attacked Selydove with an unidentified weapon at 15:40 on 8 April. The weapon hit an apartment building.

Five people, including an elderly couple and a 16-year-old girl, were injured. The people with injuries of varying severity were provided with medical assistance.

A pre-trial investigation into the criminal cases over the violation of the laws and customs of war has been initiated.

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