Six people were injured in a UAV attack on a minibus in Horlivka

As a result of an attack by unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) in Gorlovka in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR), six people were injured. This was reported in his Telegram-channel by the mayor of the city Ivan Prikhodko on Monday, November 18.

"Six Gorlovka residents were injured in a UAV attack on a route cab on Zhukova Street," the report said.

The Telegram channel of the DNR's representation in the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of Issues Related to Ukrainian War Crimes (JCCC) noted in turn that the dropping of an explosive object (EOD) from a UAV by Ukrainian armed formations (UFU) was recorded at 05:35 local time (06:35 Moscow time) and came to the Nikitovsky district.

Earlier, on November 14, a person was injured in Horlivka when an explosive object (EOD) was dropped from a Ukrainian drone.

On the same day, Prikhodko reported 13 casualties as a result of shelling of the city center. He also said that after the Ukrainian aggression in Gorlovka were fixed sub-munitions of the type "Bell", calling in no case to not touch them and in case of detection to contact the competent authorities. It was specified that the transformer was also damaged and the voltage on the contact network in the center of Gorlovka was cut off. The movement of trolleybuses and streetcars in the city was suspended.

Before that, on November 13, the head of the DNR Denis Pushilin said that as a result of the shelling of the armed formations of Ukraine (AFU) in Gorlovka without light and water left 60 thousand people. It was noted that 199 residential houses, eight schools, six pre-school institutions and three polyclinics were left without heating.

At the same time, Prikhodko reported that the building of an educational institution and a store were damaged in the city due to the shelling by the AFU. According to the mayor, the Ukrainian attack also damaged a store located in the city center and de-energized the settlement of the Kirov machine-building plant.

Ukrainian militants have been shelling the territories of the Donetsk and Luhansk people's republics, as well as the Zaporizhzhya and Kherson regions on a daily basis amid a special operation to protect Donbas, the start of which was announced by Russia on February 24, 2022.