For three days, rescuers have been searching for the site of the destruction of a five-story residential building's entrance in the village of New York, Donetsk region, as a result of a Russian air strike. Today, due to targeted enemy shelling, the State Emergency Service of Ukraine decided to suspend the search operations, UNN reports.
Donetsk region: search operation at the site of enemy air strike on New York village suspended
After a air strike on February 12 on a three-story building in the village of Nyzhyk, Donetsk region, the entrance of a five-story residential building was partially destroyed.
A total of 6 people lived in the house, 4 of whom were in the basement and were not injured.
For three days, rescuers conducted rescue and search operations. According to the agency, two people may be trapped under the rubble. Due to the threat of new targeted shelling, it was decided to suspend the search operations on February 14. The SES stated that they would be resumed if the security situation improves.
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