Donbass december 15th, 2017

During the bombardment a civilian was wounded in Dokuchaevsk on the 14th of December. And 3 houses were damaged, the head of the representative office of the DPR in the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of the ceasefire Ruslan Yakubov said.

The situation in the area of responsibility of the Armed Forces of the DPR in Dokuchaevsk is heating day by day. The national battalions and the AFU do not hEsitate to fire on the residential sector during the day. The soldiers of the DPR said they do not support the actions; they are ready for any development of events.

Observers of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission witnessed the use of artillery by the Ukrainian forces in Donbass. «The thirteenth of December observers heard ten explosions near the patrOl base of SMM, located on the northern outskirts of Popasnaya ,» the press- service of the mission reported. They hid in the bomb shelter. The shelling continued until 02:20.

The reconnaissance of the DPR detected 8 Ukrainian Multiple Launch Rocket Systems on the territory of the Avdeevka Coke Plant, Eduard Basurin said.

The Armed Forces of Ukraine violated the ceasefire 35 times. 17 settlements of the Republic were under fire. They used artillery, antitank rocket launchers, mortars, grenade launchers and small arms. A house was damaged in Donetsk.

During the past day, Kiev forces shelled the positions of the People’s Militia of the LPR 15 times. Villages Kalinovo, Lozovoe, Logvinovo, Kalinovka, Sokolniki and Veselogorovka were subjected to shelling. The fire was opened from mortars, infantry fighting vehicles, grenade launchers and small arms.