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Three people are injured in a Russian drone attack on a village in Donetsk Oblast

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According to the regional prosecutor’s office, Russian forces attacked the village of Mykhailivka in the Pokrovsk district of Donetsk Oblast on May 5, injuring three people.

Pokrovsk District is located near the front line in Donetsk Oblast. Russian troops ghas gained a foothold already in April at the district border.

According to reports, Russian troops carried out an attack at 9:00 a.m. local time using a first-person view drone (FPV) with an F1 grenade attached to it local authorities.

A 68-year-old man and two women aged 49 and 67 were injured. They were sitting in a car when the strike took place.

Donetsk Oblast is subjected to fierce Russian attacks on a daily basis, often more than 2,000 strikes per day.

Last day, Russian troops attacked settlements in Donetsk Oblast 19 timesThree people were killed and the other two were injured.

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