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13 of April, 01:30

Shelling continued in Shirokino in the South of Donbass, there are wounded
Cross artillery and mortar shelling continues in the village of Shyrokyne on the South of Donetsk region, said Last news in the city headquarters of the militia of the neighbouring Donetsk region. Ukrainian sources say 2 wounded servicemen.

"All day there is an attack from the Eastern district in Mariupol (it is placed under the control of the security forces). We must respond, " said Fins news at the headquarters of Novoazovsk.

according to a report in the Mariupol well heard explosions coming from Shirokino.

A spokesman for the sector " M "Dmitry Gorbunov told the site," 0629 ", Shirokino was fired from mortars and tanks. In his message, the Ukrainian soldiers were allowed to respond mortars with a calibre of 82 mm. As said Ukrainian volunteer Dmitry Cicero in Facebook, in the process of firing were wounded two Ukrainian military." we have 2 wounded. Lungs. Shoulder shrapnel, contusion of thigh about, " wrote a volunteer.

The village Shirokino is located on the shore of the Azov sea between the cities of Mariupol (controlled security forces) and Novoazovsk (controlled by the militia DND). In the autumn the Village was under the control of militias, then it was considered neutral territory. In early February Shirokino was occupied by the Azov battalion of the Ukrainian machardie. Since then, the two sides continue in this area of so-called artillery duel.


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.

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