Ukrainian officials say a Russian attack on Kramatorsk killed four people, including a teenager, and injured nine, while a strike on Zaporizhzhia killed one, amid Ukraine's continued targeting of oil infrastructure.
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Key facts
- A Russian attack on Kramatorsk killed four people, including a teenager, according to a Ukrainian official.
- Nine people were injured in the Kramatorsk attack.
- A separate strike on Zaporizhzhia killed one person, Ukrainian officials said.
- Ukraine has continued targeting oil infrastructure, according to Al Jazeera.
A Russian attack on the Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk killed four people, including a teenager, a Ukrainian official said, according to Al Jazeera. Nine other people were injured in the strike.
Ukrainian officials reported a further death in a separate incident, saying a strike on Zaporizhzhia killed one person. Taken together, the reported attacks killed five people across the two locations.
The casualties came as Ukraine continued its campaign of targeting oil infrastructure, according to Al Jazeera’s reporting.
The reports on the Kramatorsk and Zaporizhzhia strikes were attributed to Ukrainian officials. Details on the wider circumstances of the attacks were limited in the sources available.
Why it matters
The reported deaths, including that of a teenager, highlight the continuing human cost of the war for civilians in Ukraine.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were killed in the Kramatorsk attack?
Ukrainian officials said the Russian attack on Kramatorsk killed four people, including a teenager, and injured nine, according to Al Jazeera.
What happened in Zaporizhzhia?
Ukrainian officials said a strike on Zaporizhzhia killed one person, according to Al Jazeera.
What is Ukraine targeting?
According to Al Jazeera, Ukraine has continued to target oil infrastructure.
Timeline
- Russian attacks kill four as Ukraine continues to target oil infrastructure
Al Jazeera: Ukrainian official says Russia's attack on Kramatorsk kills four, including a teenager, and injures nine.
- Russian attacks kill five as Ukraine continues to target oil infrastructure
Al Jazeera: Ukrainian officials say Russia's attack on Kramatorsk kills four, while a strike on Zaporizhzhia kills one.