Death toll in Sloviansk grows to four – authorities

The death toll in Sloviansk has risen to four as a result of the strike by Russian guided bombs, said Vadym Filashkin, head of Donetsk Regional Military Administration.

According to him, "at least four dead and 16 wounded are the preliminary consequences of the morning strike on Sloviansk. Among the wounded is a 14-year-old girl."

Filashkin also reported that the occupiers shelled the center of Sloviansk with three aerial bombs. "Currently, six multi-story buildings and 10 cars are known to have been damaged," he wrote.

Two fatalities were earlier reported. According to the prosecutor’s office, 17 were injured.

"I will provide further information if there are any significant updates," Filashkin added.