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UkrainePublished: 18 September 2026 at 13:47

Russia strikes same district of Sloviansk twice, five people injured

On Friday, September 18, Russian forces struck the same district of Sloviansk in Donetsk region twice, injuring five people.

Foto: Pravda — ziņas

Russian occupation forces carried out two strikes on the city of Sloviansk in Donetsk region on Friday, September 18. The head of the city's military administration, Vadym Liakh, reported the attack on social media.

According to him, both strikes hit the same district of the city, roughly an hour apart.

Damage reported

The strikes damaged several multi-story residential buildings, a shop, a branch of the Nova Poshta postal service, an administrative building, and pavilions of the Pryvokzalnyi market.

Casualties

The head of the military administration said five people are currently known to have been injured. All victims are receiving medical assistance.

Sloviansk, located in Donetsk region, has repeatedly come under Russian military attack since the start of the full-scale war.

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