| Maisky Market attack | |
| Location: | Donetsk, Ukraine |
| Date: | June 13, 2022 |
| Partof: | 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine |
| Type: | Artillery strike |
| Fatalities: | 5 |
| Injuries: | 22 |
| Perpetrator: | (claimed by Russia)[1] |
On 13 June 2022, an alleged Ukrainian artillery attack hit a marketplace in the Russian-occupied city of Donetsk, Ukraine, killing five civilians, including a child, and injuring at least 22, according to pro-Russian separatist officials.[2] [3] [4]
The Maiskyi Market in the Budonivskyi district was reportedly hit,[5] starting a fire.[6] The pro-Russian Donetsk News Agency said the munitions used were "155-mm-calibre NATO-standard artillery munitions".[7]
Local separatist authorities said that the attack had followed an alleged campaign of shelling in the city by the Ukrainian Armed Forces, which had also hit a hospital.