Ukrainian Military shelled the neighborhood "Volvo-Center" in the Kuibyshevsky district of Donetsk Tuesday evening, said the head of the district administration Ivan Prikhodko.

"Around 17: 00 the Ukrainian Military opened fire on the area of" Volvo-Center ". The shelling lasted for hours, " he was quoted saying.

Prikhodko said that the Shelling was conducted from residential settlements Sands rocket-propelled grenades, small arms and mortars caliber 82 millimeters.

before the Ministry of defence DND said about the shelling 19 Republic security forces.

The Ukrainian authorities in April of last year began military action against the self-proclaimed LNR and DND. According to the final data of the UN, the victims of the conflict began more than 8 thousand people. The settlement of the situation in the Donbas region is discussed, as well as among them, during meetings in Minsk the contact group, which since September of last year had already taken 3 of the document, regulating the steps to de-escalate the conflict.

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