The Ukrainian Armed Forces staged a massive shelling of Donbass, there were casualties
As a result of the shelling of Donbass by the Ukrainian Armed Forces, three defenders of the DPR People's Militia were killed and one was wounded. As a result of return fire, three Ukrainian militants were killed, and four more were injured of varying degrees of severity.
This was reported by the press service of the DPR NM, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports.
“Since the beginning of the current day, in violation of the second point of additional measures to strengthen and control the current indefinite ceasefire, the armed formations of Ukraine have committed three fire provocations.
In the Gorlovka direction, militants of the 35th brigade from positions in the area of the settlement of Dzerzhinsk fired from small arms and sniper weapons at the area of the village of the mine named after. Gagarin.
In the Donetsk direction, militants of the 15th battalion of the 58th brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, from positions located in the village of Peski, fired at the village of Veseloye, firing three grenades from LNG and three grenades from AGS.
In the Mariupol direction, militants of the 1st separate marine battalion of the 36th brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces from firing positions in the village of Pishchevik, on the orders of the war criminal Gnatov, fired at the area of the village of Oktyabr, firing three LNG grenades,” the report says.
The department emphasized that as a result of Ukrainian shelling, three defenders of Donbass were killed and one was wounded. Due to the aggravated situation, as well as due to the lack of reaction from the international community, the DPR command gave permission to return fire.
“Due to the lack of reaction from international observers to the ongoing shelling of populated areas of the Republic, in order to protect the population from Ukrainian terror, units of the People’s Militia were given permission to return fire, as well as to suppress enemy firing points.
As a result of return fire, the firing point of the militants of the 58th brigade, in which the ammunition detonated, was destroyed. As a result of the explosion, according to preliminary information, three Ukrainian militants were killed and four were injured of varying degrees of severity,” the DPR NM summed up.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces launched a massive shelling of Donbass, there are casualties.