The occupation forces of Russia striked a number of settlements of Ukraine

On February 17, the occupation forces of Russia launched artillery attacks on a number of settlements in Ukraine.

Militarnyi informs.

The enemy artillery attack caused damaged buildings, communal infrastructure and wounded civilians.

29 violations of the ceasefire by Russian occupation forces, 27 of which using weapons prohibited by the Minsk agreements, have been recorded in Donbas on February 17.

Investigators of the Security Service of Ukraine have launched a pre-trial investigation into the shelling of the Ukrainian settlements.

The shelling of Marinka

On February 17, the town of Marinka, in Donetsk region, controlled by Ukrainian forces, was shelled.

During the shelling, multiple shrapnel wounds to the left wrist and abdominal cavity were received by a local resident.

The head of the Humanitarian Mission Prolisok Eugen Kaplin announced it.

According to preliminary information, one of the shells fell in the center of the city near the bus stop, near the Marinka School of №2, less than 100 meters from the office of the humanitarian mission “Proliska” in Mariinka, Kaplin noted.

The woman was taken by ambulance to the trauma department of the Kurakhove city hospital.

The shelling of Vrubivka

On February 17, at about 10:25 am, an attack was launched from the temporarily occupied territory on Vrubivka urban-type settlement.

The website of Popasna City civil–military administrations reports.

As a result of which one of the shells hit the yard of a local school, where 30 students and 14 staff were present at the time of the attack.

As noted, a shell hit an outbuilding of one of the residential buildings, and a private house was damaged.

Moreover, the local municipal infrastructure was damaged; a high-pressure gas pipeline was broken.

Russian occupation forces fired 122mm mortars, banned under the Minsk agreements, on three streets of Vrubivka settlement.

Information about the victims and destruction is being specified.

Parliamentary Commissioner for Human Rights Lyudmila Denisova called on international human rights organizations to provide humanitarian assistance to the victims of the shelling of Stanytsia Luhanska and Vrubivka.

The shelling of Stanytsia Luhanska

At about 9:00 on February 17, Russian occupation troops fired on Stanytsia Luhanska, damaging a local kindergarten.

According to preliminary information, kids have not been injured, but two teachers have received blast injuries.

The press service of the Joint Forces Operation reported “with exceptional cynicism, Russian occupation forces shelled the village of Stanytsia Luhanska in Luhansk region. As a result of terrorists’ use of heavy artillery, shells hit a kindergarten. According to preliminary information, two civilians have received blast injuries”.

Also, as a result of enemy shelling, the Kindrashivska-Nova locomotive depot and a locomotive were damaged.

“As a result of the shelling, the Kindrashivska-Nova locomotive depot and a locomotive were damaged,” Ukrzaliznytsia said in a statement.

According to preliminary information, workers of the station were not injured.

According to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine, SES units of 15 people and 3 units of vehicles, including pyrotechnic calculation, were involved in the elimination of the consequences of the shelling in Stanytsia Luhanska.