The power supply to several areas of Donetsk restored, although the shelling of the city continues, inform the Donetsk city Council.

on the first day of the weekend the city of Donetsk claimed more than 40 thousand citizens of Donetsk, remained without electricity Due to the damage of electrical substations. In the afternoon on the first day of the weekend of the Ukrainian security forces fired on this area of the city, in the private sector, several homes were destroyed, fires were started. Authorized self-proclaimed DND stated that as a result of shelling lost his life five citizens of Donetsk and its suburbs.

" due to the efforts of the workers DTEK Donetskoblenergo connected to the power supply to the residents of the South, Sunny, peaceful, textile worker Kirovsky district, neighborhoods, Wide, Star, Blue Leninsky district, a large part of the Petrovsky district, according to the report of the municipal authorities.

in addition, it is noted that the light returned to the neighborhood of the station and October Kuibyshev district, home to 5 thousand inhabitants of microdistrict Putilov Kiev district. Power restored to parts of the factory and administrative buildings.


numerous anti-government protests were started in the South-Eastern regions of Ukraine at the end of February 2014. They were the response of local citizens to violent change of power in the country and the subsequent attempt to cancel the Verkhovna Rada of the law granting Russian the status of regional language. The center of the Pro-Russian opposition-minded people with power in Kiev became the Donbass. About how developed the conflict in the South-East of Ukraine.

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