Russia carried out 1,421 strikes along the front line and residential sector of the Donetsk oblast over the past day (PHOTO)

“On May 21, russian troops carried out 1,421 strikes along the front line and on the residential sector of the oblast. Twelve settlements came under fire: the cities of Druzhkivka, Kramatorsk, Sviatohirsk, Sloviansk; the settlements of Oleksiive-Druzhkivka and Shabelkivka; and the villages of Verivka, Dmytrivka, Dolyna, Kindrativka, Marivka, and Maiaky”, - the Donetsk oblast police report.

According to the report, 88 civilian objects were damaged, including 64 residential buildings.

Russians attacked Druzhkivka 16 times with guided bombs and drones, killing four people and injuring nine others. Two apartment buildings, eight private houses, a store, and a civilian vehicle were damaged.

The enemy targeted Kramatorsk with four KAB-250 bombs and six drones of various types. One person was injured. One apartment building and 49 private houses, two enterprises, a store, a non-residential building, an infrastructure facility, and three vehicles were damaged.

In Dmytrivka, a civilian was injured as a result of an FPV drone strike, and a vehicle was damaged.

The occupiers struck Sloviansk with four drones, damaging a private house and a civilian vehicle. In Sviatohirsk, a post office was damaged; in Shabelkivka, a private house, a store, an outbuilding, and a vehicle were damaged; and in Marivka and Maiaky, one private house was damaged in each village.

In addition, Sloviansk and Cherkaske came under fire during the night. A private house and a gas station are known to have been damaged. No information about casualties has been reported.