 Russian missiles struck the center of Ukraine's Pokrovsk twice on Monday night, killing eight people, including five civilians, regional governor Pavel Kirilenko said in a statement. The second missile hit the Ukraine-controlled town near the frontline 40 minutes after the first, the governor said. It killed and injured first responders, witnesses of the strikes told a Reuters cameraman at the scene. Two rescuers and one military person were among the dead. One policeman and one military person were wounded, but most of the 31 injured were civilians, including a member of the local city council, Ukrainian officials said.