"I woke up with pain in my legs. And out of fear," the boy said.
He noted that "there was a lot of smoke around."
"I was afraid of suffocating... I was screaming to be carried out... My dad took me out into the hallway," he said.
Now the child is in the trauma center of the city. Doctors say that recently the injuries of local residents have become more serious due to the "more aggressive NATO ammunition" that Ukraine uses.
On May 26, the acting head of the DPR, Denis Pushilin, said that the Armed Forces of Ukraine subjected Donetsk to intensified shelling on the ninth anniversary of the start of the conflict.
So, the Kalininsky district of the city at 9 o'clock in the morning was shelled from American-made HIMARS multiple launch rocket systems. The area was later re-attacked by HIMARS while rescuers were working there.
On the same day, the Armed Forces of Ukraine fired ten missiles from MLRS at the Kuibyshev district of Donetsk.