Russian troops shelled the city of Siversk in Donetsk Oblast with tubed artillery on Thursday, 9 January, killing two civilians.

Source: Anastasiia Medvedieva, spokesperson for Donetsk Oblast Prosecutor's Office, in a comment to Ukrainska Pravda

Quote: "On 9 January at 16:00, the occupying forces shelled Siversk with tubed artillery. A residential area was at the epicentre of the attack.

As a result of the shelling, a man, 55, and a woman, 67, who lived in neighbouring houses, sustained fatal injuries."

Details: The shelling damaged two residential properties.

The prosecutor’s office has launched a pre-trial investigation under Art. 438.2 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (violation of the laws and customs of war).

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