[NewsFrontInfo] 21:25 Republican forces showed correspondents vacated positions at Ugledar.
20:05 VFU shelled the Petrovsky district of Donetsk, on the street. Romodanovskaya, a man was wounded.
19:05 The rear cities of Donetsk report on the work of air defense.
18:46 On the operational lines of the DPR JCCC for August 17, receivedadditionalinformation on civilian casualties in the cities of the Republic:
Donetsk:
Kirovsky district:
- a woman born in 1979 was wounded.
Kuibyshevsky district:
- a woman born in 1975 was wounded.
Receivedadditionalinformation on damages as a result of shelling of the VFU cities of the Republic:
Donetsk, Kuibyshevsky district:
- st. Korean, 22/1 - a private residential building;
- st. Latvian, 21/1 - a private residential building;
- st. Dolinskaya, 17 - a private residential building.
n.p. Gorlovka:
- the 110 kV line was damaged, without power supply to 6030 subscribers of the settlements of the Izotova mine, the 6-7 mine, Mercury, Komarova, Stalsbyt.
n.p. Makeevka, Chervonogvardeisky district:
- st. Cheremukhovaya, 79 - a private residential building.
Information about the consequences of shelling continues to arrive.
18:27 Armed Forces of Ukraine are conducting a massive shelling of Energodar - the military-civilian administration of the city.
17:22 Fixing the consequences of the shelling of the Kievsky district of Donetsk 17.08.2022
Military experts of the JCCC confirmed the shelling of the Kievsky district of Donetsk, using artillery systems of 155mm caliber, and also specified the direction of firing. So, VFU fired from the direction of their positions located in the area of ??the settlement. Galitsinovka.
Area of responsibility of the 56th Motorized Rifle Brigade (commander - Colonel Sirchenko Sergey Anatolyevich; head of the BrAG - Colonel Puchkov Artyom Yuryevich).
Damage was recorded at five addresses:
Ave. Kyiv, 5, 5 "a", 5 "b" - apartment buildings, cars were also damaged;
Ave. Kyiv, 20 - administrative building;
Ave. Kyiv, 7 "a" - Shop "Comfy".
17:02 Shelling was recorded from the side of the VFU in the direction of the settlement. Dzerzhinsk - n.p. Gorlovka (Nikitovsky district): six rounds of 152mm caliber were fired.
16:57 Investigators of the Investigative Committee of Russia will establish the circumstances of the death and injury of civilians as a result of shelling by Ukrainian militants of Panteleymonovka, Aleksandrovka and the Kirovsky district of Donetsk.
The fact of the shelling of the kindergarten in Gorlovka by the VFU will also be recorded. The Russian Investigative Committee will identify persons from among the Ukrainian nationalists involved in these crimes.
16:56 100th Brigade destroyed an entire unit of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
An entire unit of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the area of the settlement of Nevelskoye was demoralized by artillery fire from the 100th brigade of the DPR army and fled, abandoning their positions. When the fleeing soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine left their trenches, they were destroyed by well-aimed mortar fire.
16:49 Today, a high-ranking delegation from the DPR arrived at the Uglegorskaya TPP:
Andrey Gennadyevich Chertkov, Minister of Energy and Coal;
head of administration of Debaltseve Igor Vladimirovich Zakharevich;
and about. General Director of Energy of Donbass Yevgeny Vladimirovich Zheleznyak.
Evaluated the state of the released object. The forecasts are excellent - the operation of the thermal power plant can be restored by the summer of 2023.
16:30 Russian investigators are working at the site of a HIMARS missile strike on a residential building in Pervomaisk (LPR).
15:43 Shelling was recorded from the side of the VFU in the direction of the settlement. Kurdyumovka - n.p. Gorlovka (Nikitovsky district): five rounds of 152mm caliber were fired.
15:23 The Armed Forces of Ukraine are conducting aimed fire on Gorlovsky villages of the mine named after. N. A. Izotova, Mikhailovka and the village of Ozeryanovka. As a result of the shelling, the administration of the Nikitovsky district of the city of Gorlovka was de-energized.
15:08 Shelling was recorded from the side of the VFU in the direction of the settlement. Orlovka - n.p. Makeevka: four rounds of 155mm caliber were fired.
15:03 According to the operational lines of the DPR JCCC for August 17, information was received about civilian casualties in the cities of the Republic:
Donetsk:
Kirovsky district:
- a woman born in 1979 was wounded;
- a man born in 1973 was wounded.
Information was received about damage as a result of shelling of the VFU cities of the Republic:
Donetsk:
Kuibyshevsky district:
- st. Yunokommunarskaya 26, 28 - private residential buildings;
- As a result of shelling, PFM “Lepestok” was scattered along Kremlevskiy Ave. -zapada-pohoronila-mezhdunarodnoe-pravo-strong)".
Kievsky district:
- Kievsky pr., 5, 5 "a" - multi-apartment residential buildings;
- Kyiv Ave., 7 "a" - "Komfi" store.
n.p. Gorlovka:
Central-City district:
- st. Pervomayskaya, 87, 89 - multi-apartment residential buildings.
settlement of Izotov mine:
- st. Krasnodonskaya, 65 - a direct hit in a private residential building.
microdistrict "Komarova":
- st. Shashurina, 19 - apartment building;
- st. Dolomitnaya, 11, 13 - private residential buildings;
- st. Morozova, 25 - a private residential building.
settlement Zaitsevo:
- st. Tokareva, 2 - a private residential building;
- st. Poletaeva, 38 - a private residential building;
- st. Rybalko, 69, 212 - a private residential building;
- per. Trade, 12 "a" - a private residential building.
settlement Panteleymonovka:
- st. Karl Marx, 13 - shop;
- st. Karl Marx, 15 - apartment building.
13:42 According to eyewitnesses, arrivals of enemy rounds are observed near the KamAZ Center in the Leninsky district, in the village of Krasny Pakhar (Kuibyshevsky district), in the village of the Lidievka mine (Kirov district). The information is being specified.
13:20 In Donetsk, they continue to eliminate the consequences of the attack of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the brewery, as a result of which storages with ammonia were damaged.
The Ukrainian army used French high-explosive fragmentation rounds with a caliber of 155mm. The main blow was taken by the botanical garden known throughout the post-Soviet space, one of the largest in Europe. It is located in close proximity to the release site.
13:06 The shelling of the Petrovsky district has begun! Be careful, take care of yourself and your loved ones, do not go out unless absolutely necessary!
13:01 Report of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation of August 17, 2022
- In the area of Slavyansk, as a result of a strike on an ammunition depot, more than 3,000 122mm artillery rounds were destroyed;
- Over the territory of the DPR, a Tochka-U ballistic missile was intercepted in the Donetsk region and seven rounds of the Uragan multiple launch rocket system.
11:46 Shelling was recorded from the side of the VFU in the direction of the settlement. Maryinka (western) - Donetsk (Petrovsky district): 10 mines fired with a caliber of 120mm.
11:35 During the shelling of the Kirovsky district, civilians were injured:
- woman born in 1979 (St. Akhmatova, 84);
- a man born in 1973 (St. Tchaikovsky, 58).
11:17 In the DPR, the amount of estimated wages in construction has been increased. Now it will amount to 42,200 rubles.
Previously, the level of estimated wages in construction was 25,000 rubles.
11:16 As of August 17, 2022, on the territory of the Donetsk People's Republic, a group of troops of the DPR and LPR, with fire support from the RF Armed Forces, liberated 268 settlements, including Vershina.
11:02 According to updated data, as a result of armed aggression by the Armed Forces of Ukraine, numerous damages to civilian infrastructure in Gorlovka were additionally revealed. In the village of Nikitovka station, a house on the street was damaged. Krasnodonskaya, 65.
Damaged glazing in kindergarten number 4 on the street. Dokuchaev, 11 in the village of mines. N. A. Izotova.
In the village of Panteleymonovka, houses were damaged at the following addresses: st. Karl Marx, 15, st. Karl Marx, 9, st. Karl Marx, 11, st. Pioneer, 2, st. Pioneer, 1, st. Pioneer, 4, st. Pioneer, 6 and school number 19 on the street. Serdyukov, 4.
09:18 Daily official summary of the DPR JCCC from 06:00 August 16 to 06:00 August 17:
Over the past day, the Representation reported 65 facts of firing by the AFU. In the Donetsk direction, the enemy used artillery 155mm, 152mm and 122mm, mortars 120mm and 82mm, and small arms were also used. On Yasinovatsky - 155mm artillery, 120mm mortars. On Gorlovsky - OTRK "Tochka-U", MLRS "Grad", artillery 155mm, 152mm and 122mm, mortars 120mm. Having fired 389 units of various ammunition.
Under enemy fire were areas of ten settlements of the Republic: the capital city of Donetsk (Leninsky, Kyiv, Kuibyshevsky, Kirovsky and Petrovsky districts), Golmovsky, Zaitsevo (southern), Gorlovka (Central-city and Nikitovsky districts), Shirokaya Balka, Panteleymonovka, Novobakhmutovka , Yasinovataya, Makeevka (Chervonogvardeisky and Kirovsky districts), Yelenovka.
Over the past day, information was received about the death of two civilians in the Chervonogvardeisky district of Makeevka, Panteleymonovka.
Wounds of varying severity were received by 12 civilians in the Kirovsky, Petrovsky districts of Donetsk, Gorlovka, Yasinovataya, including those from previously liberated territories - Vladimirovka.
A total of 30 housing constructions were damaged in Kievsky, Kuibyshevsky, Kirovsky, Petrovsky districts of Donetsk, Aleksandrovka, Gorlovka, Zaitsevo, Golmovsky, as well as five civil infrastructure facilities.
In the previous day, 53 shellings were recorded from the side of the VFU.
08:47 Shelling was recorded from the side of the VFU in the direction: n.p. Dzerzhinsk - n.p. Gorlovka (Nikitovsky district): six rounds of 152mm caliber were fired.
08:41 Damaged in Pervomaisk after a night shelling of cities from the MLRS HIMARS.
08:33 This morning in the Kuibyshev district, near houses No. 33, 33a, 41, 41a, anti-personnel mines PFM-1 "Petal" were found.
08:15 Report of the Representative Office of the LPR in the JCCC over the past day, August 16: from the armed formations of Ukraine shelling was recorded on the settlement. Pervomaisk using the American MLRS M142 HIMARS (three missiles).
08:11 Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Zaluzhny decided once again to complain about Russian artillery. According to him, up to 60,000 units of ammunition arrives at Ukrainian militants a day.
Zaluzhny is especially upset by the situation in the direction of Avdeevka - Peski - Marinka. Also, the commander-in-chief of the ukrovermacht complains that at the moment the main goal of the Russian Army is to oust the Armed Forces of Ukraine from the Donbass.
08:00 Center of Donetsk. Air defense works.
07:50 On the operational lines of the DPR JCCC for August 16, additional information was received about civilian casualties in the cities of the Republic:
n.p. Gorlovka, Panteleymonovka village:
- a man born in 1975 died.
Thus, the total number of civilian casualties from VFU attacks on August 16, 2022 amounted to 14 people (two died, 12 injured).