24.11.2016, DPR.
The situation stays tense. The number of shelling as compared to the previous 24 day increased significantly.
Trench warfare is underway in the north and south-west of Gorlovka. Ukrainian army fires tanks, automatic grenade launchers and large-caliber machine guns from the side of Dzerzhinsk.
Veseloye, Staromikhailovka, Trudovskie, as well as Aleksandrovka villages on Donetsk direction came under Ukrainian fire. A house was damaged in Aleksandrovka. The enemy fired large-caliber artillery, mortars, grenade launchers and IFV guns. The situation is far from calm on the part of Donetsk-Gorlovka road, trench warfare is underway in the area of Avdeevka industrial zone and Yasinovataya checkpoint. A civilian was injured as a result of shelling of Krutaya Balka village.
Ukrainian artillery once again shelled Dokuchaevsk. There was no information regarding destruction.
Armed Forces of Ukraine shelled Leninskoye and Sakhanka villages on the south direction by mortars.
DPR recon uncovered the location of up to two batteries of enemy’s 122mm “Gvozdika” self-propelled artillery guns in the area of Sartana village on the Mariupol direction. Up to a platoon of enemy’s mortars were discovered in Krutaya Balka area. A platoon of Ukrainian army tanks was registered in the area of Nikolaevka. Up to a battery of 122mm D-30 howitzers were found near Primorskoye village.
По уточненным данным, за предыдущие сутки, 23 ноября, украинская сторона 1161 раз обстреляла территорию Республики. Под огнем оказались населенные пункты на горловском, донецком, докучаевском и мариупольском направлениях.
According to updated information, on November 23 Ukrainian army fired on the territory of the Republic 1161 times. Towns and villages on Gorlovka, Donetsk, Dokuchaevsk and Mariupol direction came under fire.
