(ANSA) - ROME, 02 JAN - Several people died and others were injured in an attack launched on the night of December 31 by Kiev forces against Russian "military accommodation" in the Ukrainian city of Makiivka, in the Donetsk region (east) occupied by the Moscow forces.
According to the Armed Forces, the attack caused the death of 400 Russian soldiers and the wounding of another 300. This was reported by the Ukrainian media which publish photos and videos of the place where the Russian soldiers were located, for the most part mobilized and completely destroyed.
The pro-Russian forces speak of "hundreds of victims".
Alexander Sladkov, a war correspondent for the Rossiya TV channel, said Russians were mobilized at the base.
The blow to the base was launched at midnight, while the Russian soldiers were at the table to celebrate the New Year.
(HANDLE).