7 killed after bakery shelling in Lugansk: Russian media

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-02-04 10:27

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This grab from a handout footage released by the Russian Emergencies Ministry on Feb 3, 2024, shows rescuers clearing rubble, taking out victims' bodies and searching for survivors inside a destroyed bakehouse hit by recent shelling in the city of Lysychansk. AFP PHOTO / Russian Emergencies Ministry

MOSCOW - Seven people were killed after a bakery in the city of Lysychansk in the Lugansk region was reportedly shelled Saturday by the Armed Forces of Ukraine, according to Russia's TASS news agency.

As a result, the two-story bakery building collapsed, said TASS, citing Russia's Ministry of Emergency Situations.

About 23 people remain under the rubble of the bakery, according to the news agency RIA Novosti.

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