💥 Attack

A Russian strike on a residential area of Kostyantynivka in Donetsk Oblast killed five people.

August 25, 2024 Kostyantynivka, Donetsk Oblast

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Kyiv Post Institute for the Study of War Ukrinform

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Entities

Russian Armed Forces (military_unit) Kramatorsk hotel (location) Vadym Filashkin (person) Russian Federation (organization) Iskander missile system (weapon_system) Russian forces (military_unit) Reuters (organization) Kramatorsk (location) Iskander-M missile (weapon_system) Russian military (organization) Oleksandr Honcharenko (person) Russian army (organization) Sloviansk City Military Administration (organization) Vadym Liakh (person) Ukrainian Defense Forces (military_unit) Russian troops (organization) Ryan Evans (person)

Source Reports

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Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Russian strike on residential area killed five people in Kostyantynivka

Institute for the Study of War → Source tone: likely

Russian forces continued offensive operations near Chasiv Yar with no confirmed advances

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

In a midnight attack, the Russians struck Kramatorsk, targeting a hotel. Two injured casualties are known of so far, with another one remaining under the rubble. All of the three are journalists, nationals of Ukraine, the United States and Great Britain

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Extracted: 2026-02-20T18:04:05.328Z

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