Deputy chief of staff of the militia of the self-proclaimed Donetsk national Republic Eduard Basurin said Tuesday that as a result of shelling of Donetsk died 1 citizen. before the city hall reported that some districts of Donetsk, as well as among them Petrovsky, underwent attacks. It was also noted about the destruction of about eight houses. "Petrovsky territory, the village of Aleksandrovka - destroyed a house, killing a woman" - quoted Basurin. The Ukrainian authorities began in April last year in the Donbass military operation against dissatisfied with the coup d'etat of residents of the region. According to the summary data of the UN, the victims of the conflict began more than 6, 4 thousand people. The settlement of the situation in the Donbass is discussed, as well as among them, during meetings in Minsk contact group, which since September of last year already took 3 of the document governing the steps to de-escalate the conflict. The last document is dated 12 February - in addition to the ceasefire, withdrawal of heavy weapons and creating a security zone, obliges the Authorities of Ukraine to engage in direct dialogue with the authorized DND and LNR, for example, on the issue of conduct in local elections, entering into the Constitution of Ukraine of change, involving the decentralization of Power, as well as on the issue of legislative recognition of special status of separate districts of Donetsk and Lugansk regions ".