9 people were killed and dozens injured in Russian attack on Pokrovsk

Nine people were killed and 82 were injured after Russian missiles on Monday struck residential areas in the eastern city of Pokrovsk, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

“Rescue operations in Pokrovsk in Donetsk region were completed today in the afternoon after yesterday's rocket attack by Russian terrorists,” Zelensky said. “Nine people died. My condolences to their family and friends. 82 people were injured.” Zelensky also said there were two children among the injured. One of them, an 11-year-old, is in serious condition, he said.