Ukrainian violated ceasefire regime in Donetsk – DPR defence ministry

Ukraine’s military over the past 24 hours violated 29 times the ceasefire regime and used heavy weapons, defence ministry of the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) said on Saturday.

“The situation in DPR remains complicated,” the Donetsk News Agency quotes the ministry. “We have registered 29 violations of the ceasefire regime.”

The defence ministry registered 31 shells of 152 and 122 mm calibre, 24 tank shells and 167 mines of calibres 82 and 120 mm. Besides, the Ukrainian military used grenade launchers and small arms.

“Once again under shelling were Spartak and the region around the Donetsk airport,” the defence ministry said. “The shelling was made from Opytnoye and Avdeyevka.”

Under the shelling also were Donetsk, Yasinovataya and Gorlovka, Zhabichevo, Alexandrovka, Golmovsky, Grabori and Staromikhailovka.