In Horlivka, a woman was injured in the shelling of a fire station by the AFU

A fire station in Horlivka in the Donetsk People's Republic (DNR) came under fire, as a result of which a woman was wounded. This was reported by the press service of the Russian Emergencies Ministry in Telegram on January 1.

The victim is a radio telephonist. She was taken to the hospital, her life is not threatened.

During the attack, windows, tanks of the fire station and a fence were damaged. In addition, the glazing in 16 offices was broken, the Emergencies Ministry added.

"We are pushing the enemy away from Horlivka so that they don't shell civilians."

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Earlier in the day, Gorlovka Mayor Ivan Prikhodko said that Ukrainian militants struck the center of Gorlovka at night.

Ukrainian militants are trying to strike at Russian territories against the background of the special operation in Donbass, the beginning of which was announced on February 24, 2022. The decision was taken due to the aggravation of the situation in the region due to shelling by the Ukrainian military.