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MP Oleksii Honcharenko reported that the drama theater and a nearby hotel, the Donbas Palace, were hit in Donetsk.

August 4, 2022 Donetsk, Donetsk Oblast

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Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent UNIAN Censor.NET

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Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

The drama theatre and Donbas Palace hotel were hit in Donetsk.

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: uncertain

Kadyrovites were reportedly staying at the Donbas Palace hotel.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Russian shelling damaged a bus stop, a church, and a residential building in Toretsk.

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

A strike occurred at a Donetsk colony housing Ukrainian POWs.

UNIAN → Source tone: likely

SBU evidence suggests Russia planned a terror attack in Yelenovka, implying the recent strike might also be an inside job by Russian forces.

Censor.NET → Source tone: likely

The city of Avdiivka has had no electricity for about three months, nor water or gas, leaving civilians in inhumane conditions.

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