STORY: CCTV footage from near Shakhtar Donetsk's Donbass Arena showed the moment the stadium suffered serious blast damage from shelling on Monday (October 20).
The video shows a large part of the glass facade of the stadium in eastern Ukraine's separatist stronghold falling down on the ground after shelling, narrowly missing a little girl.
Shelling in Donetsk continues despite a ceasefire agreed between the Ukraine government and Russian-backed separatists.
Shakhtar have moved their headquarters from the strife-torn industrial city to Kiev, with home games being played in the western city of Lviv.
The 52,000-seat venue, which hosted five matches at Euro 2012 and regularly staged Champions League matches, has suffered minor damage in shelling over the past two months with the north-eastern facade damaged in September.
Donetsk has become a stronghold of pro-Russian separatists who are fighting army forces controlled b
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