Dozens of houses, premises and buildings of institutions and public services, cars were damaged.

As a result of shelling by the Russian occupiers of the city of Godyn Yar in the Donetsk region, two people were killed and at least five were injured.

This was reported by the head of the Donetsk regional military administration, Pavlo Kyrylenko. According to him, the shelling began around nine in the morning and lasted for over an hour and a half.

“Two people were killed and at least five were injured during the Russian shelling of the city of Godyn Yar. A dozen houses, premises and buildings of institutions and public services, cars were damaged. In addition, at this time shelling was recorded in Avdiivka, Toretsk, Alexandropol and Epiphany” , he noted.

Also, according to Kyrylenka, in Avdiivka, the Russians shelled the central part of the city with artillery around nine in the morning, and a few hours later they used “barrages” with cluster elements.

“There was no information about the victims. Fortunately, there were no casualties in the shelling of Nelypivka Toretska TG. Houses and farm buildings were damaged there. The Russians shelled Oleksandropil of the Ocheretynska community and Bogoyavlenka, near Vugledar, with rocket launchers. Information about the consequences of these shellings is being clarified,” the head of the OVA .

The war in Ukraine – the situation in Donbas

As reported, previously the head of the Donetsk OVA, Pavlo Kyrylenko, said that practically along the entire front line in Donetsk region, a significant aggravation of the situation is observed. Due to the lack of success on the battlefield, the Russian occupiers intensified their shelling of the frontline settlements of Donbas.

On January 26, as a result of shelling by the Russians in the village of Ocheretine, Donetsk region, two people were killed and another was wounded. Kyrylenko noted that the Russians struck the village with artillery and destroyed at least three private houses.

And a few days earlier, the enemy shelled Kostyantynivka. According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces, the Russian invaders launched 5 missile strikes and 13 airstrikes against civilian objects.

Meanwhile, Yevhen Yerin, head of the joint press center of the Tavrian Defense Forces, said that if there is a lull in military operations in Donetsk and Luhansk regions, it will mean that the Russians have started an offensive in other directions.