“Perevalsk is going through a terrible day today ... The shelling of a public transport stop during rush hour claimed the lives of three people, fifteen were injured, among them children,” he wrote on Telegram.
Pasechnik called the use of shrapnel by the Armed Forces of Ukraine a special cynicism - according to the head of the republic, this indicates that the goal was the largest possible number of victims among civilians.
He expressed condolences to the families and friends of those killed in the shelling of the city.
On the eve it was reported about 11 wounded and three dead.
It is specified that the Ukrainian Armed Forces used a GMLRS M30A1 shrapnel-type missile during the shelling.
According to preliminary data, the blow was delivered from under the settlement of Chasov Yar.