
Three people were killed and two others were injured late Tuesday in Russian shelling of several villages in Ukraine's Donetsk region, Ukraine's Prosecutor General's Office said.
According to the Prosecutor's Office, the three people, two women and a man, were killed in the village of Torske on the evening of August 22.
She did not provide further details about the attack.
Meanwhile, the Ukrainian military said during the day on August 22 that its forces liberated a strategic village in the south of the country after two months of fierce fighting, but that Russia continued to launch missile and drone attacks on several regions of Ukraine, killing it. at least one person and hurting several others.
Ukrainian Deputy Defense Minister Hanna Maliar said Ukrainian troops liberated Robotin, a village located along an important road leading to Melitopol in the Zaporizhia region.
Melitopoli, known as the "gateway to Crimea", was occupied by Russian troops in March of last year, after several days of fierce fighting.
The Ukrainian military and regional officials earlier on August 22 reported several Russian drone and missile attacks in Chernihiv, Zaporizhia, Krivi Rih and Kupiansk.
With the killing of two women and a man in Donetsk, the number of people killed on August 22 from Russian attacks in Ukraine has risen to at least four.
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