Ukrainian army opens fire on the outskirts of Donetsk using mortars

09.04.2021, Donetsk.

The Ukrainian army shelled the outskirts of Donetsk using mortars, the representative office of the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) to the Joint Centre for Ceasefire Control and Coordination (JCCCC) informed on April 9.

According to the press service of the DPR representative office, at 6.35 p.m. “eight 82mm mortar shells and six grenades from automatic grenade launcher were fired on Veseloye settlement.

On April 9, after visiting the contact line, Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky stated “the need to establish a ceasefire.” Ruslan Khomchak, the head of the Ukrainian army, earlier the same day said that the belligerent solution of “liberating” Donbass was “unacceptable” for Kiev and stated the priority of a “political and diplomatic” settlement of the situation.

Source: Rossa Primavera News Agency

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