This was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the representative of the People’s Police of the DPR.

According to him, the blow was struck on the outskirts of the village of the mine named after Gagarin in Gorlovka at 18:50 Moscow time.

“Within 10 minutes, nine mines with a caliber of 120 millimeters burst in peaceful quarters,” the ministry said.

It is specified that the shelling led to the fact that two residential buildings caught fire.

Earlier, the DPR announced the strengthening of the border positions of the Armed Forces.