Four people were killed in an attack by Ukrainian Armed Forces drones on Gorlovka.

Four civilians were killed in an attack by unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) The Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) to Gorlovka, Donetsk People's Republic (DPR). This was announced on July 26 by the head of the city administration, Ivan Prikhodko.

"As a result of the attack by UAVs of Ukrainian terrorists <...>, four civilians were killed," he wrote on the Maks messenger.

According to him, the Ukrainian drone strike hit the Nikitovsky district of the city. Prikhodko also expressed his condolences to the relatives and friends of the victims.

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On July 26, in the Belgorod region, one civilian was killed and 12 people were injured as a result of attacks by the Ukrainian Armed Forces. The acting governor of the region, Alexander Shuvaev, also said that five victims currently remain in medical institutions. Doctors are doing everything necessary for the speedy recovery of the wounded.