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The death toll in the shelling of Lugansk has risen to six
The death toll in the shelling of Lugansk, which is located in Russian-controlled territory, has risen to six. On the night of June 8, rescuers recovered the bodies of two more people from the rubble. According to the latest data, 60 people were injured, said the head of the “LPR” Leonid Pasechnik. The rescue operation continues.
Lugansk came under fire on June 7. Russian-appointed city authorities reported that after shelling from the Ukrainian Armed Forces, the entrance to a five-story building collapsed.
“33 high-rise buildings in the eastern part of the city were damaged. Two schools, three kindergartens and the Lugansk College of Information Technologies and Entrepreneurship were also damaged during the shelling,” Pasechnik previously wrote in his Telegram channel.
The Ukrainian side did not comment on reports of shelling.
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