Donbass, December 22nd, 2017

The Ukrainian Armed Forces shelled the village Dolomitnoye in the north of Gorlovka, 5 houses were damaged, the head of the city administration, Ivan Prikhodko said.

After the departure of the Russians, the President of Ukraine, Petr Poroshenko called for the inclusion of representatives of France and Germany in the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of the ceasefire in Donbass, the press service of the President of Ukraine reported.

The statement of the President of Ukraine, Petr Poroshenko on strengthening the forces’ group in Donbass openly demonstrates plans to aggravate the military conflict with the Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics, despite Kiev’s consent to ceasefire, Valery Skorokhodov, a deputy of the People’s Council of the DPR said.

The Armed Forces of Ukraine violated the ceasefire 30 times. 14 settlements of the Republic were under fire. They used artillery, mortars, grenade launchers and small arms.

During the past day, Kiev forces shelled the positions of the People’s Militia of the LPR 4 times. Villages Logvinovo, Krasny Liman and Smeloe were subjected to shelling. The fire was opened from mortars, grenade launchers and small arms.