Kateryna Chernoval22:41, 30.06.25

Yasinuvata was also hit.

A series of explosions have been heard in temporarily occupied Donetsk , local Telegram channels reported.

Russian media also write about the explosions in the occupied city. For example, the TASS propaganda agency writes that air defense systems were operating beforehand.

The network also reports that a metallurgical plant was hit. This information needs to be confirmed.

Local social media posts are posting photos and videos of the aftermath of the attack, showing smoke rising over the city.

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Meanwhile, pro-Kremlin media outlets are claiming that Donetsk has been attacked by Storm Shadow missiles. There are also reports of a fire in the shopping arcades at the Sokil market.

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In addition, media reports indicate that occupied Yasynuvata, located northeast of Donetsk, was also hit. 

The head of the Center for the Study of Occupation, Petro Andryuschenko, wrote in his Telegram channel that there were several arrivals in the city by rail. 

“It’s burning brightly,” he added.

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The Ukrainian military-political leadership has not commented on the situation yet. At the same time, the head of the Center for Countering Disinformation, Andriy Kovalenko, intrigued with his statement:

“Jewelry work for Russians in temporarily occupied Donetsk. It’s very greasy there,” he wrote .

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