In Donbass, Ukrainian punitive forces shelled a populated area, wounded a civilian, after which DPR defenders struck back.
The official representative of the defense department of the republic, Eduard Basurin, announced this during a briefing, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports.
“In the Donetsk direction, militants of the 15th motorized infantry battalion of the 58th brigade from positions in the area of the village of Vodyanoye fired at the area of the village of Vesyoloye, firing eight grenades from an under-barrel grenade launcher and using small arms,” he said.
As a result of Ukrainian shelling, a civilian born in 1962 was wounded, who at that time was in the courtyard of his house at the address: st. Green Guy, 103.
The wounded man with shrapnel wounds of soft tissue was taken to a medical facility, where he was provided with the necessary assistance.
In response to this shelling, Donbass defenders returned fire to suppress enemy activity.
“Two Ukrainian militants were injured,” Basurin concluded.
Let us remind you that the day before, as a result shelling On the part of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, two DPR civilians were injured.