Officials in Sloviansk, a city in Ukraine's Donetsk region, said eight people were injured during the recent unrest and four of them sustained gunshot wounds.
“Medical aid was provide to eight people, including one victim who
suffered carbon monoxide poisoning. The others sustained cranial
injuries or gunshot wounds,” Slavyansk health department head Yelena
Dzhim told the city government on Tuesday.
She said the city clinics have a stock of medicines and are ready to provide aid to all in need of it.
She also said that clinics remain open until 4 p.m. and the ambulance service works round the clock.
Sloviansk Mayor Nelya Shtepa said that shots were fired at a car
traveling from Kharkiv to Bryansk early on Tuesday, after the driver did
not allow unidentified persons to search the car. The driver was
severely wounded. He was hospitalized.
