Emergency services: in Donetsk region, Russian forces attacked rescuers with a drone, a tanker truck was damaged

In the Donetsk region, the military forces of the Russian Federation attacked rescuers with a drone in the evening, according to the message of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine.

“Tonight (September 20 – ed.)returning from extinguishing the fire, the Russians attacked the rescuers with an enemy drone,” the agency says.

As noted by the State Emergency Service, “the personnel were not injured, but the fire truck was damaged.”

The forces of the Russian Federation regularly attack Ukrainian regions with various types of weapons – attack UAVs, missiles, anti-aircraft missiles, and anti-aircraft missiles.

The leadership of Russia denies that the Russian army during a full-scale war inflicts targeted strikes on the civilian infrastructure of the cities and villages of Ukraine, killing the civilian population and destroying hospitals, schools, kindergartens, energy and water supply facilities.

The Ukrainian authorities and international organizations qualify these strikes as war crimes by the Russian Federation and emphasize that they are purposeful in nature.