Three civilians have been killed in a Ukrainian artillery attack on the town of Novodruzhevsk, said the press service of the Emergency Situations Ministry Department for the Lugansk People’s Republic.

“The artillery attack on the town of Novodruzhevsk in the Lisichansk district left three people dead and set a dwelling house and utility sheds on fire,” the press service said.

Rescuers are working at the scene of shelling.*i*sb