The Donetsk oblast came under nearly 1,000 russian strikes over the past day: 16 residential buildings destroyed (PHOTO)

“On February 16, police recorded enemy 980 strikes along the front line and in the region’s residential areas. Three settlements were under fire: the cities of Kramatorsk and Mykolaivka, and the settlement of Yasnohirka. A total of 22 civilian facilities were damaged, including 16 residential buildings. No information about casualties from the shelling over the past day has been reported”, - the Donetsk oblast police said on February 17.

The russians dropped two KAB-250 bombs on Mykolaivka, damaging 14 apartment buildings, 2 educational institutions, and critical infrastructure.

The enemy struck Kramatorsk with two Molniya-2 UAVs: 2 private houses and an outbuilding were damaged.

The Donetsk Oblast Military Administration reported that 267 people, including 96 children, were evacuated from the front line over the past day.