Russia launched several missile attacks on the town of Selydove in Donetsk region, damaging a hospital, destroying a dozen residential flats and injuring several people, Donetsk Governor Vadym Filashkin said on Wednesday.

"Reportedly, three people, including a child, are under the rubble (of the hospital)," Filashkin said on Telegram, adding that 100 patients were evacuated to hospitals in nearby towns.

There has been no immediate response from Russia.