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Lives of Entire Family Destroyed: Ruscists Strike Cherkaske in Donetsk Region, Three Killed, Including Child (Updated). PHOTO

  • On Monday, October 12, a Russian strike on Cherkaske in Ukraine's Donetsk region killed three civilians, including a 13-year-old girl, and injured four others, including an 18-year-old son.
  • Russian forces targeted settlements across the Donetsk region 31 times that day, with civilian deaths in Zelene, Sloviansk, and Vesela Hora, following the October 8 Kramatorsk strike that killed at least 33 people.
  • The Donetsk Regional Prosecutor's Office reported that forces utilized a Soviet-designed BM-30 Smerch, a 300 mm multiple-launch rocket system capable of striking targets up to 90 kilometers away.
  • Under procedural supervision of the Kramatorsk District Prosecutor's Office, officials launched a pre-trial investigation into a war crime under Part 2 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code.
  • Authorities evacuated 256 people from frontline areas, including 32 children, as part of ongoing humanitarian response efforts to the escalating regional attacks.
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A Russian missile strike on the village of Cherkassy in Ukraine's Donetsk region on Monday killed a family of three, including a 13-year-old girl, the head of the regional military administration, Vadym Filashkin, said. Four other people were injured in the Russian strike.

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Three people, including a 13-year-old girl, were killed and four others wounded in a Russian attack on a house near the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk, Ukrainian authorities said. One person was killed in Kiev.

·Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Three family members were killed: a 36-year-old woman, a 62-year-old grandmother and her 13-year-old granddaughter; three other men and an 18-year-old son of the deceased were injured.

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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A 13-year-old girl was among the three people killed in a Russian attack on a home near the town of Kramatorsk, on the front line in eastern Ukraine, as reported by the authorities. (ANSA)

·Rome, Italy
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LB.ua broke the news in Kyiv, Ukraine on Monday, October 12, 2026.
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