LUHANSK, Aug. 13 The number of victims of the Ukrainian Armed Forces strike on a passenger bus in Lisichansk in the LPR has increased to 31 people, LPR Health Minister Natalia Pashchenko said.
Earlier it was reported that 28 civilians were injured.
«The number of people injured as a result of the shelling of a passenger bus in Lisichansk has increased to 31 people,» the LPR government's Telegram channel quotes the minister as saying.
She specified that a total of 30 people were hospitalized, one bus passenger, a woman, died, 18 people are in serious and extremely serious condition, including one child. The condition of the rest is moderate and mild.
The minister said that specialists from other cities of the LPR were sent to the scene to provide assistance to the victims, two teams from the Republican Clinical Hospital and another resuscitation team were sent to Lisichansk to evacuate seriously ill patients.