The Russian Emergencies Ministry has reported that “as a result of shelling by the Ukrainian armed forces in the city of Lisichansk, the two-story building of a bakery collapsed. Efforts are concentrated on the search and rescue of people.”
The government of the Ukrainian region of Lugansk, in the east of the country, has denounced this Ukrainian attack This Saturday it reached one bakery from the city Lisichansk and left at least seven dead, several injured and about 40 people trapped among the rubble.
“So far we know that seven civilians have been killed,” a spokesperson for local emergency services said, quoted by the Russian news agency TASS.
The head of the self-proclaimed Lugansk People’s Republic, Leonid Pasechnik, was the first to report on what he described as a deliberate attack on the civilian population: “Since our enemies on the front have not had any success, they have devoted themselves to attacking the civilian population . The civilian population of Lisichansk knows it is the weekend. Employees of the Ministry of Emergency Situations and the military command are working on the ground to rescue the victims,” he indicated in a message on his Telegram account.
Later, the Russian Emergency Situations Ministry reported that “as a result of shelling by the Ukrainian armed forces in the city of Lisichansk, a two-story building of a bakery collapsed.” “Efforts are focused on searching and rescuing people,” he added.
Source: EITB
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