Russian artillery shelling kills eight civilians in Lyman, Ukraine

Russian artillery shelling
killed at least eight civilians and wounded 13 in Lyman in
Ukraine’s Donetsk region on Saturday, the military said,
The general staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, in its
evening report, also said Russian forces had made unsuccessful
attempts to advance in the Lyman sector. At least 10 towns and
villages had been shelled.
Donetsk Regional Governor Pavlo Kyrylenko had earlier
reported shelling in Lyman at about 10 a.m., with a residential
area hit in the small city. He said at least six civilians had
died.
“A house and a shop were damaged. Police are working on the
site,” he said on the Telegram messaging app.
The city of Lyman is a key railway junction in the eastern
Donetsk region. The Ukrainian military said in its daily
military update that it had repelled Russian troops’ assault
attempts near Lyman.