Russian forces shelled Krasnohorivka in Donetsk Oblast, killing two civilians, an 84-year-old woman and a 71-year-old man, and injuring three others.
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On the morning of 12 September 2023, the town of Krasnohorivka, Donetsk region, came under artillery fire from the occupiers.
One of the 152mm shells hit a private house where an 84-year-old woman and a 71-year-old man lived, killing both people.
Another woman in her 70s was injured and hospitalized with burns and contusion.
Two other civilians sustained shrapnel wounds and fractures - an 82-year-old mother and a 55-year-old daughter - who were caught in their own home in Avdiivka at dawn.
Prosecutors are taking all possible and appropriate measures to document war crimes committed by representatives of the Russian armed forces.
The White Angel evacuation team of the National Police has evacuated three children and their mother from New-York, Donetsk Oblast.
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