Firefighters in Donetsk region were killed under enemy fire
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Rescue workers and firefighting equipment were hit by Russian Federation drone strikes.
Rescuers of the State Emergency Situations Service who were putting out a fire in the Kramatorsk district of Donetsk Region came under enemy fire. Two of them were killed and three were injured. This was reported by Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko on 4 March.
Another Russian war crime claimed the lives of two rescuers in Donetsk region. Today while extinguishing a fire in Kramatorsk district, rescuers of the Slavyansk garrison came under repeated Russian fire," the report said.
It is reported that the rescuers and firefighting equipment was hit by the Russian Federation drone.
Oleg Martynenko and Bogdan Ravlik were killed. Now they are forever 29 and 31," the Minister wrote.
Three more rescuers were injured, they are receiving medical care.
Klymenko emphasised that our rescuers have no weapons, they risked their lives so that others could live.
Over 10 years in journalism. Media analyst from Volyn.
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