In Donetsk is about 700-720 thousand inhabitants, said at the meeting in the mayor's office mayor Igor Martynov.
Until the spring of the current year in Donetsk lived about 950 thousand people.
" It is around 700-720 thousand inhabitants. Have the most steady, " he said. According to his calculations, " if the fighting will stop, will return for another 150 thousand ".
The city is exposed to constant shelling, frequent shortages of water and light, in the ATM runs out of cash.
As stated before, since July in areas occupied by the self-proclaimed DND and LNR, Kiev Authorities stopped paying pensions and benefits. Power DND promise to start paying pensions from December.
in April, the Ukrainian Government began a military operation in the area of Donetsk and Lugansk regions. This method Kiev tried to suppress the revolt of the inhabitants, who opposed the February coup.
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