The state railway company says two Russian rockets struck a station in the city of Kramatorsk, which is being used for the evacuation of civilians
A soldier lies near a destroyed Russian army multiple rocket launcher in Kharkiv, Ukraine 0n February 28 2022. Picture: REUTERS/MAKSIM LEVIN
It said two Russian rockets had struck a station in the city of Kramatorsk, which is being used for the evacuation of civilians from areas under bombardment by Russian forces.It later added:"According to operational data, more than 30 people were killed and more than 100 were wounded in the rocket attack on Kramatorsk railway station."
Pavlo Kyrylenko, the governor of the Donetsk region, said thousands of people had been at the station at the time the rockets struck. Kyrylenko published a photograph online showing several bodies on the ground beside piles of suitcases and other luggage. Armed police wearing flak jackets stood beside them.
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