The AFU attack injured 10 civilians in Horlivka in the DNR

As a result of shelling of Horlivka in the Donetsk People's Republic (DNR) by the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU), 10 civilians were injured. This was reported by the mayor of the city Ivan Prikhodko on January 31.

"The number of wounded civilians of Gorlovka increased to ten," he wrote in his Telegram-channel.

Prikhodko specified that two people were wounded on the territory of the hospital town. In addition, due to the attack of the AFU cluster shells damaged a bus in the center of Gorlovka.

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

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Earlier, on January 27, the head of the DNR Denis Pushilin said that four residents of Horlivka were wounded during the AFU shelling. All four victims are receiving the necessary medical care.

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