Russian missiles hit crowded centre of Kramatorsk: regional governor

Two Russian missiles struck a crowded area of restaurants on Tuesday in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk, the governor of Donetsk region said, and emergency services were at the scene helping the injured. This is the city centre. These were public eating places crowded with civilians." Pictures posted on social media showed rubble scattered around groups of buildings.

Two Russian missiles struck a crowded area of restaurants on Tuesday in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk, the governor of Donetsk region said, and emergency services were at the scene helping the injured. "Just half an hour ago, two missiles struck the city of Kramatorsk," Pavlo Kyrylenko told Ukrainian television.

"We are now working in the city to establish the number of wounded and possibly dead. This is the city centre. These were public eating places crowded with civilians." Pictures posted on social media showed rubble scattered around groups of buildings.