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Russia: 8 Doctors Dead, 10 Injured in Ukrainian Drone Attack

Published March 12, 2026, 17:10
Russia: 8 Doctors Dead, 10 Injured in Ukrainian Drone Attack

The Russian Ministry of Defense announced that eight doctors were killed and ten others injured in a Ukrainian drone attack on a medical facility in the Donetsk region. The incident occurred on Tuesday, but the exact location has not been revealed. Russia claims the attack constitutes a violation of international humanitarian law, as the facility was not used for military purposes. Ukraine has not yet commented on the incident. The validity of Russia's claims has not been verified by an independent source. The incident occurs during a period of escalating conflict in the region, with growing concerns for the safety of civilians and medical facilities.