OSCE: older Donetsk two weeks living in the basement because of the attacks

OSCE observers concluded that older citizens, Yasynuvata, Donetsk oblast must hide from artillery fire in the basement, where They are already more than 2 weeks, reported in the open version of the Special report of the observation mission (SNM) of the OSCE on August 28, published on the last working day of the week.

for example, in district Yasynuvata, according to the document, the OSCE Observers witnessed that about 80 people - mostly older women - were hiding in the bunker length of 110 meters and a width of 25 meters." They stated that there are 12 August, and fear for the situation, most referring to the onset of autumn and winter, " the report said.


About 60 people, including the elderly and children, were in the basement of the school for two To three weeks, say Observers." in the basement did not have electricity in there who civilians used by small torches and candles. They, like, had food and water ", - reported in the report.

in the city Yasynuvata Observers recorded Several empty multi-storey buildings, one of which is damaged. Very close to this building Authorized by the OSCE found the remnants of the shells multiple rocket systems " Grad ".

Several self-proclaimed militia Donetsk national Republic was told that one of the houses, which They used as an observation post, was damaged by Ukrainian artillery.

in the document of the OSCE also reported that he had discovered a Playground, which was damaged by shelling.

in addition, the OSCE Observers met with the relatives of the 82-year-old woman who, according to them, was wounded by firearms a member of the battalion " Aidar " in the village of Aleksandrovka, Luhansk region. The chief surgeon of the city hospital of Severodonetsk observers confirmed that 82-year-old woman with gunshot wounds received August 23 in the intensive care unit. First of SNM reported that on this day in Aleksandrovka was a case of armed robbery on local residents from members of the 24th Ukrainian volunteer battalion " Aidar ".


Kyiv authorities since April of conduct in the East of Ukraine military operation directed against dissatisfied with the February coup d'etat of residents of Donbas. According to the latest information from the UN, from mid April to Ukraine forcibly deprived of life, more than 2 and a half thousand civilians, about six thousand wounded.

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