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Russian forces struck Chasiv Yar with artillery fire, killing a 77-year-old woman and damaging six private houses.

Chasiv Yar, Donetsk Oblast
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Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

At least one person was killed and three injured in the attacks on Donetsk Oblast today [8 April]. Chasiv Yar came under artillery fire, killing a woman, 77, and damaging six private houses.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

Russia's military shelled the town of Chasiv Yar, around 10 kilometers west of occupied Bakhmut, killing a 77-year-old woman and damaging six houses

Kyiv Post → Source tone: likely

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Kyiv Post → Source tone: likely

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Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

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Censor.NET → Source tone: likely

At least 1 person killed and 3 wounded in Chasiv Yar and Selydove.

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