On September 3, the Russian army launched 31 attacks on settlements in the Donetsk region, leading to the deaths of 11 civilians and injuring 16 others.

This information was reported by Vadym Filashkin, head of the Donetsk regional military administration.

It was noted that Russian troops damaged a multi-story building, a private house, and a store in Lyman. In Kalenyky, one person was killed, and a car was destroyed. In Sloviansk, two non-residential buildings and 13 private houses were damaged. In the Zelenyi community, the Russians destroyed a garage and a workshop, and in Iverske, they ruined five homes.
In Druzhkivka, seven people were injured, and the 'Nova Poshta' branch, a store, and a café were damaged.
In Kostiantynivka, Russian strikes claimed nine lives, and another seven were injured. They also damaged six apartment buildings, ten private houses, a shopping mall, a store, five trade pavilions, and two cars.
In Siversk, one person was killed and two were injured. Additionally, the occupiers destroyed two private houses and a car.

Previously, the Donetsk OVA reported that nine people had died and seven were injured due to shelling in Kostiantynivka on September 3. On the night of September 3, Russian forces shelled Druzhkivka with the 'Smerch' rocket system, hitting apartment buildings. Seven civilians, including a minor, were injured.