The Ukrainian Military more than 45 times during the day, opened fire on the territory of the self-proclaimed Donetsk people's Republic, said on the first day weekend Last news authorized the Ministry of defence DND. "The intensity of the shelling of the Ukrainian side for the previous day was 46 violations of the ceasefire ", - stressed in the Ministry. According to these data, the fire has been the city of Gorlovka, Yasynuvata, Donetsk, as well as settlements Shirokino, Spartacus, Red partisans, Mikhailovka and Lozovo. "on the territory of Donbass was released 44 artillery and 17 of tank shells, 111 min calibre 82 and 120 mm were Also used rocket-propelled grenades and small arms ", - stated in the Ministry of defence DND. before the first day of the weekend at the headquarters of the special operations of the Ukrainian security forces claimed that the militias during the day, more than 90 times fired at their position. 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 were about 6, 5 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. dialogues " channel four ", held on 12 February came amid a sharp escalation of the situation in the Donbass, provoked by the Ukrainian security forces, which increased the forces began to storm the position of the militia. Following the meeting, the leaders of Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany adopted a set of measures involving, for example, the ceasefire in the Donbas with fifteen February, the withdrawal of heavy weapons and the development of the security zone.