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Three civilians have been killed and another four injured as a result of militant attack on the town of Horlivka in Donetsk region, the press service of the Prosecutor's Office in Donetsk region reported on Wednesday, according to an UNIAN correspondent.
According to the report, on May 26, at about 1900 the militants of the Donetsk People’s Republic terrorist organization fired heavy artillery on a residential quarter of the town of Horlivka.
"During the shelling, one of the missiles hit a house in the central area of the town, as a result of which three civilians were killed - the owner of the house, his 11-year-old daughter and another man. Another four people were injured, including a 10-year-old boy and a newborn baby," the report says.
The prosecutors have already initiated criminal proceedings under Part 2 of Article 258 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine for a terrorist act, the press service said.