War in Ukraine. The horrors of war by Donetsk Oblast


Kramatorsk

15 July 2022
A damaged car in the aftermath of a missile strike in Konstantinovka
A damaged car in the aftermath of a missile strike in Konstantinovka, in Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine, Friday, July 15, 2022. Ukrainians living in the path of Russia's invasion in the besieged eastern Donetsk region are bracing themselves for the possibility that they will have to evacuate.
— Photo by Nariman El-Mofty / AP Photo


Chasiv Yar

10 July 2022
Rescue workers sift through rubble at the scene in the after math of a Russian rocket that hit an apartment residential block, in Chasiv Yar, Donetsk region
Rescue workers sift through rubble at the scene in the after math of a Russian rocket that hit an apartment residential block, in Chasiv Yar, Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine, Sunday, July 10, 2022. At least 15 people were killed and more than 20 people may still be trapped in the rubble, officials said Sunday.
— Photo by Nariman El-Mofty / AP Photo


Kramatorsk

9 July 2022
Men stand on a roof to check damages after cluster rockets hit a residential area, in Konstantinovka
Men stand on a roof to check damages after cluster rockets hit a residential area, in Konstantinovka, eastern Ukraine, Saturday, July 9, 2022.
— Photo by Nariman El-Mofty / AP Photo


Kramatorsk

7 July 2022
Damages inside an apartment building after a missile strike hit a residential area, in Kramatorsk
Damages inside an apartment building after a missile strike hit a residential area, in Kramatorsk, Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine, Thursday, July 7, 2022. Last week, the governor of the Donetsk oblast Pavlo Kyrylenko urged the province's more than 350,000 remaining residents to flee to safer towns further West, saying that evacuating the region was necessary to save lives and allow the Ukrainian army to better defend towns against a Russian advance. Many refuse to leave the city.
— Photo by Nariman El-Mofty / AP Photo


Bakhmut

20 June 2022
A man rides a bicycle past a building damaged in Russian shelling in Bakhmut
A man rides a bicycle past a building damaged in Russian shelling in Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, Monday, June 20, 2022.
— Photo by Efrem Lukatsky / AP Photo


Donetsk

20 June 2022
A man climbs out of a damaged residential building following shelling in Donetsk
A man climbs out of a damaged residential building following shelling in Donetsk on June 20.
— Photo by Alexander Ermochenko / Reuters


Pokrovsk

15 June 2022
Police members inspect a crater caused by a Russian rocket attack in Pokrovsk
Police members inspect a crater caused by a Russian rocket attack in Pokrovsk, Donetsk region, Ukraine, Wednesday, June 15, 2022.
— Photo by Efrem Lukatsky / AP Photo


Bakhmut

14 June 2022
A group of children walks past the remains of a missile strike
A group of children walks past the remains of a missile strike. Bakhmut is located 55 kilometers southwest of the twin cities of Lysychansk and Syevyerodonetsk, where fierce military clashes are taking place, which Kyiv has described as "one of the most brutal battles in and for Europe."
— Photo by Serhiy Nuzhnenko / RFE/RL


Dobropillia

14 June 2022
Ukrainian firefighters extinguish a fire caused by a Russian missile strike in the settlement of Dobropillya
Ukrainian firefighters extinguish a fire caused by a Russian missile strike in the settlement of Dobropillya. The Internal Affairs Ministry reported that 11 settlements in the Donetsk region were targeted on June 14, resulting in the destruction or damage of 60 buildings.
— Photo by Gleb Garanich / Reuters


Donetsk

14 June 2022
A man examines the roof of a hospital damaged during shelling in Donetsk
A man examines the roof of a hospital damaged during shelling in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, on June 14.
— Photo by AP