Missile attack on a high-rise building in Novohrodivka: the death toll has increased to two, the search for the family continues

Author:
Sofiia Telishevska
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At the site of the shelling of a residential building in Novohrodivka, the body of a dead man was recovered from the rubble. The police identified him as a 62-year-old local resident.

As of 11:00 a.m., four people, including a child, are believed to be under the rubble.

The search-and-rescue operation is ongoing, as the acting head of the Donetsk regional military administration Ihor Moroz informed.

At 4:25 p.m., the National Police reported that two people had already died in Novohrodivka: the body of one more man, a 55-year-old resident of the building, was recovered from the rubble. There is a possibility that a family is under the rubble: a 33-year-old woman, a 38-year-old man and an 8-year-old girl.

  • At night, the occupiers hit the Pokrovsky district of Donetsk region with six S-300 missiles at the same time. Pokrovsk, Novohrodivka and Myrnohrad came under fire. A high-rise building was hit in Novohrodivka — a 13-year-old boy was injured.