Due to artillery shelling in Slavyansk, a hospital caught fire, foreign journalists were injured - eyewitnesses (VIDEO)
Slavyansk, May 24 (Navigator, Victoria Litovchenko) – Fighting continues in Slavyansk. The military uses mortars, the militia uses grenade launchers.
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“As a result of the mortar attack, reporters from France and Italy were injured. The Frenchman was taken to the hospital with a shrapnel wound to his leg,” journalist Evgeniy Poddubny said on a social network.
According to him, French stringer photographer William Rogullion received help in the hospital and left it.
“He said that after the shelling, a colleague from Italy and an interpreter lay motionless. He couldn't approach them. He doesn’t know what’s wrong with them now,” Poddubny said.
“Colleagues worked in Andreevka. According to unconfirmed reports, the translator died. There is no information about the condition of the reporter from Italy yet,” he wrote.
Also, according to eyewitnesses, a hospital in the village of Semenovka caught fire as a result of shelling.
As Navigator reported, militias have become more active today. According to unconfirmed information, they are preparing to surround security checkpoints.