Russian forces shell Ukrainian towns nearly 90 times, killing 4, injuring 7

Russian forces launched nearly 70 attacks on towns and villages in Ukraine’s Sumy region and carried out 19 strikes on settlements in the Donetsk region over the past 24 hours, Report informs via Interfax-Ukraine.

The shelling resulted in the deaths of four civilians and left seven others injured.

"Two civilians in the Sumy region were killed after triggering a landmine, while four others were injured by strikes carried out by enemy drones," reported the Strategic Communications Center (StratCom) of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Additionally, two civilians were killed in the towns of Kostiantynivka and Myrnohrad in the Donetsk region. Three more residents sustained injuries due to Russian shelling.

Vadym Filashkin, head of the Donetsk Regional Military Administration, stated that 511 people, including 61 children, were evacuated from frontline areas on Saturday.