KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — No less than 13 folks have been killed Sunday by way of shelling at a marketplace at the outskirts of town of Donetsk in Russian-occupied Ukraine, native officers reported Sunday.An additional 10 folks have been injured within the strike at the suburb of Tekstilshchik, stated Denis Pushilin, head of the Russian-installed government in Donetsk. He stated that the shells were fired by way of the Ukrainian army.Kyiv has no longer commented at the match and the claims may just no longer be independently verified by way of The Related Press.
Emergency products and services proceed to paintings at the scene, Pushilin stated.Additionally Sunday, hearth broke out at a chemical shipping terminal at Russia’s Ust-Luga port following two explosions, regional officers stated. Native media reported that the port were attacked by way of Ukrainian drones, inflicting a fuel tank to blow up.The blaze used to be at a website run by way of Russia’s second-largest herbal fuel manufacturer, Novatek, 165 kilometers southwest of St. Petersburg.
The top of the port in Russia’s Kingisepp area, Yuriy Zapalatskiy, stated in a commentary that there have been no casualties, however that the district were put on top alert.Information outlet Fontanka reported that two drones were detected flying in opposition to St Petersburg Sunday morning, however that they have been redirected in opposition to the Kingisepp area. The Related Press may just no longer independently test the experiences.
The Russian Ministry of Protection didn’t record any drone process within the Kingisepp space in its day by day briefing. It stated that 4 Ukrainian drones were downed in Russia’s Smolensk area, and that two extra were shot down within the Oryol and Tula areas. Russian officers in the past showed {that a} Ukrainian drone were downed at the outskirts of St. Petersburg on Thursday.___Follow AP’s protection of the struggle in Ukraine: