The Russian Air Force dropped bombs on Myrnograd — there are wounded
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The Russian Air Force dropped bombs on Myrnograd — there are wounded

Prosecutor's office of Donetsk region
Mirnograd

The Russian army wounded a woman and two children in Myrnograd on August 2. The Donetsk regional prosecutor's office has started an investigation.

Points of attention

  • Russian Air Force bombed Myrnograd on August 2, injuring a woman and two children, leading to an investigation by the Donetsk regional prosecutor's office.
  • Prohibited military actions by the Russian Federation caused serious material damage to local residents and buildings in Myrnograd.
  • The prosecution is actively working to identify and prosecute individuals responsible for committing war crimes and violating the laws of war in Myrnograd.
  • On July 14, Russian troops attacked Myrnograd, resulting in casualties and injuries among civilians, with a woman tragically losing her life in her home.
  • Emergency and rescue operations were conducted to search for and recover the bodies of individuals who died as a result of the Russian strike on Myrnograd.

Russia bombed Mirnograd: there are wounded

On August 2, 2024, the occupying forces of the Russian Federation attacked the city of Myrnograd, probably using two FAB-250 aerial bombs from the UMPK.

A 49-year-old woman was injured during an enemy attack on a residential area — she was diagnosed with a mine-explosive injury and a cut wound to the abdomen. A 7-year-old girl and her 9-year-old brother, who were in a private household, were also injured and contused.

The injured have been treated and are currently receiving qualified medical assistance.

Residential buildings, farm buildings, and a car were damaged.

Prosecutors take all possible and appropriate measures to document war crimes committed by representatives of the armed forces of the Russian Federation. Under the procedural leadership of the Donetsk regional prosecutor's office, a pre-trial investigation was started in criminal proceedings for violation of the laws and customs of war (Part 1 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).

As a result of the Russian strike on Mirnograd, three people died

On July 14, Russian troops launched an attack on Mirnograd. A woman died in her home as a result of one of the weapons hitting an apartment building.

Another six civilians received bodily injuries of varying degrees of severity. They were taken to the hospital.

On July 16, the bodies of two people who were being searched among the rubble of an apartment building in Myrnograd were found. This was told by the acting head of the Myrnograd MBA Yuriy Tretyak.

The bodies of a couple, namely a 67-year-old woman and a 69-year-old man, were found on the morning of July 16. They were searched for two days, Yuriy Tretyak reported.

At 03:30, the dead bodies of a woman and a man were removed from the rubble. Emergency and rescue operations to search for the dead have been completed.

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