The corresponding statement is published on the website of the head of the DPR.
“In some areas, the situation has deteriorated critically. In particular, the village of Krasnoarmeyskoe in the south of the republic was on the verge of complete destruction as a result of incessant shelling, ”said Pushilin.
He said that over the past few days, the Ukrainian military fired 71 152-mm artillery shells at this locality, 30 houses, a school and a transformer substation were damaged.
Pushilin also said that since the inauguration of the current Ukrainian leader, 22 civilians received injuries of varying degrees of severity as a result of shelling by armed formations of Ukraine, including three children and nine women.
“And today, at the next shelling of the village of Golmovsky on the outskirts of Gorlovka, an elderly woman received a shrapnel wound to the heart, incompatible with life,” the head of the DPR said.
He noted that this is "the first death on the account and on the conscience of the new Ukrainian president."
Earlier, Zelensky ordered the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Ruslan Homchak, to increase the activity of the Armed Forces of Ukraine for the neutralization of “sabotage groups” in the Donbass in connection with the shelling in Granitny.