Russian rocket attack in a supermarket – at least 14 dead

Russian and Ukrainian flags / Photo: EPA

At least 14 people died today in a Russian rocket attack on a supermarket in the eastern Ukrainian region of Donbass. This comes after Ukraine's surprise ground attack in southern Russia this week, MIA reports.

Authorities said about 40 people were injured in the attack during the day in the town of Kostiantynivka, which is located just over 10 kilometers from the front line between Ukrainian and Russian troops, DPA reported.

- Attack by Russian terrorists on an ordinary supermarket and post office. People are under the ruins, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky wrote on Telegram.

Rescue operations are ongoing, Zelenski said, expressing his condolences to the families of the victims.

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