Russian strike hits Kramatorsk in Ukraine, injures journalists

(25 Aug 2024)
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Kramatorsk, Ukraine - 25 August 2024
1. Various of destroyed hotel and a damaged residential building
2. Various of worker using excavator to clean the debris on the site of destroyed hotel
3. Wide of destroyed hotel
4. Various of firefighter walking through the debris on the site of destroyed hotel
5. Wide of destroyed hotel
6. Mid of local resident and her dog passing by a destroyed entrance to the hotel
STORYLINE:
Russian forces struck the city of Kramatorsk overnight in the eastern Donetsk region, targeting a hotel, according to regional governor Vadym Filashkin.

The attack injured two people, with one person still trapped under the rubble.

All three victims are journalists from different countries: Ukraine, the U.S., and the U.K.

In addition to the hotel, a nearby multi-storey building was also destroyed. Rescuers are continuing their efforts to clear debris at the site.

AP video shot by Alex Babenko

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