On February 28, the Russian invaders shelled three communities in Donetsk region, resulting in three deaths and two injuries. Among the deceased were two pensioners who were riding bicycles.
This was reported by the Donetsk Regional Prosecutor’s Office on Facebook, according to Ukrinform.
“Three communities in Donetsk region came under the invaders’ fire, as a result, three civilians were killed, two others were injured… Prosecutors are documenting the consequences of the cynical attacks on the civilian population by the Russian armed forces,” the statement says.
It is noted that, in particular, in the morning of February 28, 2025, the Russian Armed Forces attacked Lyman with an FPV drone. As a result of the explosion, two men, aged 61 and 62, who were riding bicycles, sustained injuries incompatible with life.
Myrnohrad was also shelled, where a 53-year-old local woman was killed in an artillery attack.
Another enemy drone hit the outskirts of the village of Stavky in Lyman Territorial Community. A 56-year-old civilian was injured by a mine explosion and suffered a head injury as well as shrapnel wounds.
Furthermore, the enemy shelled Kostiantynivka with barrel artillery. As a result, a 49-year-old woman was hospitalized with a mine explosion injury and an open fracture of the femur.
Residential houses, a store, and an electricity line were damaged in the affected areas.
Under the procedural guidance of the Sloviansk, Pokrovsk, and Kostiantynivka district prosecutors, pretrial investigations have been launched into criminal cases for war crimes (Part 1, 2 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).
As reported earlier, the Russian invaders shelled Kramatorsk in Donetsk region on February 28 again, no information about casualties has been received yet.
Source: Casualties reported as Russians shell Donetsk region
