LUGANSK. Sept 16 (Interfax) - The number of civilians injured in the Ukrainian army's attack on the center of the town of Svatovo in the Lugansk People's Republic (LPR) has increased to 11, LPR Health Minister Natalia Pashchenko said.
"Six men, four women and a 13-year-old girl have been admitted to hospitals with blast injuries," Pashchenko was quoted as saying in a statement published on the LPR government's website.
Three of those injured were transported to Starobelsk's town hospital, while the others are being treated in Svatovo's central hospital, she said.
Earlier on Monday, Pashchenko put the number of civilians injured in the Ukrainian Armed Forces' strike on Svatovo at four.