At least 14 people were killed in a Russian attack on a supermarket in the Ukrainian town of Kostiantinivka, near the Donetsk front (east), Kiev authorities reported on Friday, August 9, 2024.
>>>Ukraine unleashed air and ground incursion into Russia: Putin says it is a “provocation”
“At least 14 people are now known to have been killed and 43 wounded as a result of enemy shelling of Kostiantinivka.“, the Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine said on Telegram.
Donetsk Police Chief Ruslan Osipenko said that eight bodies are awaiting identification, of which Six correspond to women.
Together with the EKO Market shopping center, we also Residential buildings, establishments and more than a dozen vehicles have been damagedaccording to the source.
For his part, the governor of the Donetsk region, Vadim Filashkin, said that it had been determined that the object that hit the supermarket was a Russian X-38 missile (also known as Kh-38).
“Authorities, police, rescuers and paramedics are still working at the crime scene,” the president added via his Telegram channel.
He Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyalso reported on the attack on social media, where he posted images of the destroyed buildings.
Ukrainian President condemns attack by “Russian terrorists”
“Russian terrorists attacked an ordinary supermarket and a post office. There are people under the rubble“Zelensky said before expressing his condolences to the victims’ relatives.
Zelensky also said that Russia must be held accountable for the “terror” it causes and that the Ukrainian government will do everything possible to ensure that the international community continues to support Ukraine.
>>>Videos could prove the presence of Russian mercenaries from the Wagner group in Venezuela
Source: https://www.noticiascaracol.com/mundo/terroristas-rusos-atacaron-supermercado-en-ucrania-dijo-zelenski-reportan-14-muertos-cb20
