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The projectile attack, fired from a HIMARS rocket launcher, resulted in two injuries.
A projectile hit the Donetsk Administration building this Sunday, in the midst of the attack by the forces Ukrainians against the city. The attack resulted in two injuries, as reported by the Territorial Defense Headquarters of the Donetsk People’s Republic.
The injured were taken to a hospital , where “the seriousness of the damage suffered is determined,” said the mayor of the city, Alexei Kulemzin. According to him, the attack was intentional
The Windows of the building were broken, while three parked vehicles burned completely, as can be seen in the images published by Kulemzin.
“The building is badly damaged , the windows are broken, the doors are broken in almost all the offices. If it had been a working day, the Administration employees would have been at their jobs and there could have been fatalities,” the war correspondent told RT , Alexander Piskunov. “Fortunately, today is Sunday and there was only guard duty”, he added.
According to the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of the Regime of Ceasefire, a total of three projectiles, including the one that hit the administrative headquarters, were launched from the city of Kurakhovo.To carry out the attack, the Ukrainian military used HIMARS rocket launchers , provided to kyiv by Washington
Meanwhile, the Russian Investigative Committee went to the scene to investigate the consequences of the attack.
Intensified attacks
Ukrainian attacks against Russian territory have intensified in recent days, which have affected critical and civilian infrastructure. Last Friday, several private houses and a power line were affected in a village in Belgorod province, which was left without power, as were four other villages.
The increase in attacks comes after Russia launched this week launches of missiles that hit kyiv, the Ukrainian capital, as well as various cities throughout the country. The Russian bombings took place two days after the explosion recorded on the Crimean bridge, described by the country’s president, Vladimir Putin, as a terrorist attack perpetrated by Ukraine.
