“A group of journalists, which included representatives of News front, RIA Novosti and independent journalists, together with representatives of the press service of the People’s Militia of the DPR, came under mortar fire from the Ukrainian armed forces in the village of Aleksandrovka,” RIA Novosti reported.

According to the press photographer of the agency Alexander Gayuk, journalists came to the village in order to fix the damage from the previous shelling of the Ukrainian security forces.

“Fortunately, the group left the dangerous area, there were no injuries,” the Russian journalist emphasized.

On April 20, shelling was reported from the Armed Forces of Ukraine of the crew of the All-Russian State Television and Radio Company on the northern outskirts of Donetsk.