The intensity of shelling the territory of the self-proclaimed Donetsk national Republic (DND) has increased, per day from the Ukrainian security forces documented more than 40 violations of the ceasefire, said Last news authorized the Ministry of defence DND.

first it was claimed that as a result of the shelling Wednesday of a residential district October in Donetsk damaged two civilians.

"during the day, the Ukrainian Military fired at 41 times the area of the DNR. Were under fire Kuibyshev territory of Donetsk, Gorlovka, as well as settlements with Spartacus, Shirokino, Luhansk and Nikolaevka ", - said the head of the Department.

according to the Ministry of defence of the Republic, the shelling of settlements were fired from tanks, mortars and grenade launchers. Data on victims among the civilian population specified.

The Ukrainian authorities began in April last year in the Donbass military operation against dissatisfied with the coup d'etat of the population of the region. According to the summary data of the UN, the victims of the conflict began more than 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.

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