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Russia strikes Ukrainian hospital in Donbas with drone; 8 health workers killed.
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Russian forces launched a missile attack on an operating room at the Donetsk Regional Clinical Hospital, killing eight medical staff members and injuring several others according to Moscow's Ministry of Health officials who confirmed that all victims were healthcare professionals working inside patient wards when struck by unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The incident occurred in Donbas territory where Ukrainian authorities have repeatedly warned against attacks on civilian infrastructure despite the presence of active combat zones.
Key Points
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1Russian sources report that an IHA drone attack on a hospital in Donetsk, Ukraine resulted in the deaths of eight healthcare workers.
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2The incident occurred around March 12-13 and involved multiple Russian media outlets reporting simultaneously within minutes.
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3Ukrainian reports confirm attacks by drones targeting hospitals but do not explicitly detail casualties or specific numbers for this event.
Developments
[Mar 13, 09:02]
I12.haber7.net reported an attack on a hospital in Ukraine by drone resulting in eight deaths (Turkish text).
[Mar 12, 17:17]
Karar and Trthaber confirmed that Russia stated the IHA strike targeted Donetsk's hospitals killing healthcare workers.
Rusya: Ukrayna Donetsk'teki hastaneye İHA ile saldırdı! 8 sağlık çalışanı öldü
Milliyet.com.tr
3d ago