Russian forces carried out an airstrike on a church of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate in Kostiantynivka, Donetsk Oblast, on 11 October, killing two people and injuring four others.

Source: Serhii Horbunov, Head of Kostiantynivka City Military Administration, on Facebook

Photo: Serhii Horbunov on Facebook

Quote: "As a result of another enemy airstrike on Kostiantynivka, two civilians have been killed and four others have sustained injuries of varying severity.

Early reports suggest the strike was carried out with an FAB-250 aerial bomb. The explosion struck the grounds of the St Job of Pochaiv Church, as local residents gathered there. Police officers promptly took the wounded to hospital in the city of Druzhkivka for medical treatment.

Photo: Serhii Horbunov on Facebook

The blast has damaged the façade of the St Job of Pochaiv Church of the Horlivka Diocese of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church."

Details: Horbunov added that another person has been injured in a separate strike involving an FAB-250 guided aerial bomb and has sought medical assistance on their own at the Druzhkivka hospital.

The blast wave has damaged nine houses.

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