The Russian Air Force twice bombed Kostyantynivka in Donetsk region — there are wounded
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The Russian Air Force twice bombed Kostyantynivka in Donetsk region — there are wounded

Vadym Filashkin / Donetsk RMA
Kostyantynivka

On the morning of December 4, Russian troops attacked Kostyantynivka in the Donetsk region with two guided aerial bombs, as a result of which four people were injured, residential buildings and civilian infrastructure were damaged.

Points of attention

  • The Russian Air Force conducted two airstrikes on Kostyantynivka in the Donetsk region, resulting in injuries to civilians and damage to residential buildings and infrastructure.
  • Multiple incidents of bombings by Russian occupiers have caused casualties and destruction in the city, including injuries to individuals of varying ages and severity.
  • The ongoing air attacks on Kostyantynivka have led to damage to buildings, enterprises, power lines, and gas pipelines, posing a serious threat to the safety of the civilian population in the region.
  • Immediate action is necessary to halt the bombing of civilian objects and ensure the safety and well-being of the residents in the east of Ukraine, who are facing constant threats from Russian military aggression.
  • The international community must condemn these acts of aggression and work towards a peaceful resolution to protect the rights and security of the civilians in conflict-affected areas like Kostyantynivka.

Russia bombed Kostyantynivka: there are wounded

On December 4, 2024, at 11:15, the occupiers launched two airstrikes on the city. Kostyantynivka. Previously, the enemy used the FAB-250 with the UMPK module.

This was reported by the Donetsk regional prosecutor's office.

According to the prosecutor's office, four men aged 29, 33, 37, and 71, who were near the store at the time of the attack, were injured as a result of a hit in one of the city's districts. The victims were diagnosed with mine-explosive injuries, contusions and bruises.

As a result of the airstrike, 4 high-rise buildings, 4 enterprises, 3 power lines and a gas pipeline were damaged.

In Kostyantynivka, 6 people were injured by Russian anti-tank missiles

On the evening of November 21, the Russian military dropped two guided aerial bombs on Kostyantynivka in Donetsk region. According to preliminary data, six people were injured.

This was reported by the head of Donetsk OVA, Vadym Filashkin.

Six people were injured as a result of strikes on Kostyantynivka. This evening, the Russians dropped two guided aerial bombs on the city. Six people aged between 60 and 85 were injured of varying degrees of severity.

Currently, all the wounded are receiving the necessary medical assistance, one person is in serious condition.

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In the Russian Federation, nine Ukrainian prisoners of war were convicted — they defended Mariupol

In the Russian Federation, nine Ukrainian prisoners of war were convicted — they defended Mariupol

In the so-called "court of the DPR" in occupied Donetsk, nine Ukrainian soldiers were sentenced. They defended Mariupol at the beginning of the full-scale war of the Russian Federation against Ukraine in February 2022.

Points of attention

  • The sentencing of Ukrainian prisoners of war in occupied Donetsk is a gross violation of international law and the Geneva Conventions.
  • The international community condemns Russia's actions against Ukrainian defenders and demands the restoration of their rights.
  • The occupying authorities announced the verdict of nine Ukrainian military, accusing them of illegal actions.
  • Ukrainian prisoners of war will be punished in strict regime colonies with violation of their rights and dignity.
  • Russia illegally condemned the Ukrainian military, which participated in the defense of Mariupol from Russian aggression.

Nine defenders of Mariupol were sentenced in occupied Donetsk

As noted, Ukrainian servicemen who were on the territory of the Azovstal metallurgical plant and were captured were accused of allegedly "shelling" the village of Stary Krym in March 2022.

The occupiers sentenced the defenders to long prison terms: from 24 years to life imprisonment. It is reported that all the convicts belong to the 36th separate marine brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Photo — t.me/mariupolrada

Among those illegally convicted:

  • Andriy Shestak,

  • Nazarii Moroz,

  • Vladyslav Yavorsky,

  • Vadym Shulga,

  • Serhiy Yampolsky,

  • Maxim Kolbasin,

  • Dmitry Shalara,

  • Volodymyr Penzin,

  • Konstantin Romanyuk.

The occupation authorities announced that the Ukrainian military would serve their sentences in a high-security prison.

These actions of the occupiers are a gross violation of international law, in particular the Geneva Conventions, which regulate the treatment of prisoners of war.

Russia illegally convicted eight Ukrainian marines

Russian separatists announced the verdict of the military of the 36th separate marine brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The investigators of the Russian side stated that in the period from March to April 2022, while in positions in Mariupol, the defendants, "following the orders of the command, fired numerous shots from mortars at gas distribution facilities and pumping stations, causing significant damage."

According to the occupiers, during the investigation, the accused admitted their guilt.

Eight Ukrainian prisoners of war were sentenced to 15 to 17 years in prison.

It is reported that they will serve their sentences in a high-security penal colony.

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