Two Ukraine civilians killed in rebel shelling near Luhansk - regional administration


KIEV (Reuters) - Two civilians were killed and six injured on Friday morning by rebel shelling of the town of Shchastya, near Luhansk city in east Ukraine, the head of the Kiev-controlled regional administration said.

"The shell fell on a cafe where there were lots of people," Hennadiy Moskal said in an online statement, adding that other shells had struck elsewhere in the town.

Get 20% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In World

Brazil Senator and Lula ally Wagner resigns from leadership amid corruption probe
Flash: Bosnia & Herzegovina beats Qatar 3-1 to keep Group B survival hopes alive, Qatar out
France confirms, isolates five possible contacts of Ebola patient
Flash: Switzerland beats Canada 2-1 to top Group B, both advance to knockout stage
U.S. stocks close mixed
Finland's unemployment rate climbs to highest level this century in May
Crude futures settle lower
U.S. dollar ticks up
Exclusive-Trump to seek more than $1.4 billion in Ebola funding from Congress
Exclusive-US to move forward with Turkey jet engine sales ahead of NATO summit, sources say

Others Also Read