Deadly Russian rocket hits Ukraine's Donetsk as rivals mark Orthodox Easter

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Meanwhile, Ukraine's air force says Russia fired 24 Iranian-style 'Shahed' drones at its territory overnight, 23 of which were shot down.

Meanwhile, Ukraine's air force says Russia fired 24 Iranian-style "Shahed" drones at its territory overnight, 23 of which were shot down.Ukraine's air force said Russia fired 24 Iranian-style "Shahed" drones at its territory overnight, 23 of which were shot down. / Photo: Reuters Archive

"In Pokrovsk, rocket attacks killed two people and damaged a house," Vadim Filashkin, Ukraine's governor of the eastern Donetsk region, said in a post on Telegram on Sunday. "A house and outbuildings were burned down as a result of 'Shahed' attacks. Six people were injured, among them a girl born in 2015," said Kharkiv Governor Oleg Synegubov on Telegram.

Wearing a traditional Ukrainian vyshyvanka shirt, instead of his typical army-style clothes, he said:

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