In the past 24 hours, the enemy violated the ceasefire eight times, spokesman for the DPR PMD Eduard Basurin reported at a briefing in Donetsk on 15 May.

  • “On the Gorlovka front, militants of the 24th brigade armed with 120mm mortars, rocket launchers, large-caliber machine guns and small arms engaged Zaytsevo, two outbuildings at 3 Yesenina Street are damaged.
  • On the Donetsk front, forces of the 57th, 54th, 28th and 128th brigades engaged Staromikhaylovka, Vesyoloye, Panteleimonovka, Krasny Partizan and Donetsk Airport by using 82mm mortars, various rocket launchers, large-caliber machine guns and small arms.

The infrastructure of Voda Donbassa Company and the Makeyevka-Gorlovka power line are damaged in the attack on Panteleimonovka. A woman living at 52 Vinogradnaya Street, Krasny Partizan, suffered a concussion. Five residential buildings are damaged during the attack on Staromikhaylovka at the following addresses: 18, 28A, 31, 33 and 41 Zhukovskogo St,” Eduard Basurin told.

The colonel also noted that additional information about the scale of destruction of the civil infrastructure and civilian casualties was being specified.