Hundreds killed in military operation in Ukraine's Donetsk, Luhansk

World June 11, 2014, 18:46

Parliament-appointed Healthcare Minister Oleh Musiy stressed that a dozen of medical facilities in Donetsk and Luhansk were not operating normally due to combat actions in the area

KIEV, June 11. /ITAR-TASS/. More than 200 people have been killed during the military operation in south-eastern Ukraine, the country’s parliament-appointed Healthcare Minister Oleh Musiy told the media on Wednesday.

“Ukrainian morgues have counted 210 bodies delivered after the anti-terrorist operations in Luhansk and Donetsk regions, 14 children are among them”, he said.

Musiy stressed that a dozen of medical facilities in these two regions were not operating normally due to combat actions in the area.

“Today, ten hospitals in Donetsk and Luhansk regions are completely out of order or are unable to operate normally. Moreover, there are problems with ambulances in Sloviansk and Kramatorsk, which lack car fuel”, the minister said, stressing that all these problems will continue until Ukrainian troops end their operations in the restive regions.

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