The DPR reported that the Armed Forces of Ukraine fired more than 100 shells and mines in the republic
[REGNUM] Since the beginning of the current day, representatives of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) have fired more than 100 shells and mines in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR). This was stated on April 2 in the message of the People's Militia of the DPR in the Telegram channel.
"The enemy fired (according to the DPR) more than 100 shells and mines from 122-mm BM-21 Grad multiple launch rocket systems, 122-mm cannon artillery and 120 and 82-mm mortars," the report said.
As REGNUM reported, on April 2, the headquarters of the territorial defense of the DPR reported that the village of Vasilyevka in the DPR was fired upon by representatives of the armed formations of Ukraine (VFU).
In the DPR, three people were injured as a result of shelling by Ukraine
[REGNUM] Ukrainian security forces have shelled areas of seven settlements in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) since the beginning of the current day. This was reported on April 2 by the press service of the People's Militia of the DPR.
"The areas of seven settlements of the Republic came under shelling," the report said. “ As a result of Ukrainian aggression, three civilians were injured.”
It is noted that as a result of shelling by the Armed Forces of Ukraine, five residential buildings and one civilian infrastructure were damaged.
As REGNUM reported , on April 2, the official representative of the Russian Ministry of Defense, Major General Igor Konashenkov , at a briefing, said that the Russian Armed Forces (AF) delivered a precision strike with Iskander at the defense headquarters in Kharkov.
In the DPR, five soldiers were killed during the fighting
[REGNUM] In the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR), five servicemen were killed during the battles with representatives of the armed forces of Ukraine (AFU) in a day. This was stated on April 2 in the message of the People's Militia of the DPR in the Telegram channel.
"Over the past day in the struggle for independence, five defenders of the DPR died in the line of military duty and 21 were injured," the report said. "We express our sincere condolences to the families and friends of the victims."
As REGNUM reported, on April 2, the headquarters of the territorial defense of the DPR reported that a woman was injured as a result of shelling by the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Petrovsky district of Donetsk.
Eight more Ukrainian military units went over to the side of the DPR
[REGNUM] More than 500 Ukrainian servicemen have defected to the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) since the beginning of Russia's special operation in Ukraine. This was reported on April 2 in the People's Militia of the Republic.
"Six servicemen of the 54th mechanized brigade and two servicemen of the 25th airborne brigade voluntarily laid down their arms and went over to the side of the DPR," the message said.
It is noted that since the beginning of the special operation, 525 servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have voluntarily defected to the side of the DPR.
As REGNUM reported, on April 2, the headquarters of the territorial defense of the DPR reported that more than 320 civilians were evacuated from Mariupol to Bezymennoe in the DPR, including more than 70 children.
Nearly 60 Ukrainian nationalists killed in DPR
[REGNUM] Servicemen of the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) killed 59 Ukrainian nationalists in a day. This was announced on April 2 by the People's Militia of the DPR.
"Since the beginning of the current day, our servicemen have destroyed 59 Ukrainian nationalists, one infantry fighting vehicle, one ZU-23 crew, two armored vehicles and one truck," the report said. "One armored vehicle and a warehouse with weapons and ammunition, including those of foreign production, were captured."
As REGNUM reported , on April 2, the LPR representative office in the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of the Ceasefire Regime (JCCC) reported that the Ukrainian security forces had fired at the Donetsky settlement in the LPR.