DPR defenders destroyed a mortar crew of the Ukrainian Armed Forces
As a result of the aggression of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, one defender of Donbass was killed, another was injured, but the mortar crew of the Ukrainian marines was destroyed by return fire for suppression.
This is stated in a message from the press service of the DPR People's Militia Department, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports.

“In order to protect the civilian population, our defenders were forced to return fire to suppress enemy fire. The mortar crew of the 36th Marine Brigade was destroyed by targeted fire. Enemy losses are being determined.
Unfortunately, as a result of the aggression of Ukrainian militants, the DPR NM units suffered losses: one defender of the republic was killed and one was wounded,” the department summed up the past XNUMX hours.
In addition, since the beginning of the current day, there has been a fire provocation in the Donetsk direction.
“So, militants of the 28th brigade from the positions of the 3rd battalion, on the orders of the criminal Marchenko, opened fire from LNG in the village. Marinka in the village of the Trudovskaya mine in Donetsk.
As a result of the aggression of Ukrainian militants, a low-pressure gas pipeline was damaged on the western outskirts of Donetsk. Thanks to the prompt actions of emergency services, gas supply was restored,” the press service reported.
DPR defenders destroyed a Ukrainian mortar crew.