According to the regional police on August 18, 15 settlements came under fire: the cities of Bilozerske, Dobropillia, Kostiantynivka, Kramatorsk, Lyman; the villages of Vodianske, Donetske, Drobysheve, Novohryhorivka, Novodonetske, Dovha Balka, Novoiavlenka, Petrivka Druha, Samarske, Sukhanivka.
Fifty-four civilian objects were damaged, including 43 residential houses.
In Novohryhorivka of the Kramatorsk district, russians dropped a KAB-250 bomb, killing two civilians and damaging 5 private houses.
In Dobropillia, the enemy carried out four strikes with KAB-250 bombs and drones – one person was killed and one wounded. Twelve apartment buildings and 10 private houses were damaged. In Vodianske of Dobropillia community, a drone damaged a private house.
In Bilozerske, the occupiers launched two KAB-250 bombs and three FPV drones, injuring 4 civilians and damaging 7 apartment buildings and vehicles.
In Drobysheve, as a result of an FPV drone strike, a civilian was injured and a vehicle was damaged.
In Donetske, russian forces attacked a public utility company with a KAB-250 bomb – one person was wounded and the building was damaged.
In Kostiantynivka, two private houses were damaged by drone strikes. Three private houses were damaged in Novoiavlenka, and one in Samarske.
In Lyman, an educational institution, an infrastructure facility, and a vehicle were damaged. In Sukhanivka, a private house was damaged.
In addition, this morning russia carried out a strike with a KAB-250 bomb on Kostiantynivka – at least three private houses were damaged. Sloviansk was also hit, with destruction on the territory of an enterprise.
The Donetsk Oblast Military Administration reports that during the day another 520 people were evacuated from the region, including 80 children.
