Ukraine: 2 dead in a strike on an apartment building in Kramatorsk

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At least two people were killed when a Russian missile fired at an apartment building in Kramatorsk, eastern Ukraine, regional authorities said on Wednesday.&nbsp ;

“Two hours ago, the Russian occupier fired a missile at an apartment building in the city center,” regional governor Pavlo Kyrylenko said on Telegram messaging.

AFP journalists saw two bodies where rescuers were clearing the rubble.

The governor said seven people were injured and other victims were at risk of death. 'be found under the debris.

The city of Kramatorsk is located in the eastern region of Donetsk. 

Kremlin-backed separatists have partially controlled this industrial region since 2014, including its main city, Donetsk.

After declaring the region Russian last year, Moscow is now trying to conquer it fully. slowly.