This is reported by the Donetsk news agency.

It is clarified that the village of Kashtanovoye near Yasinovataya was subjected to mortar fire. 

“The shelling was recorded at 18:40, the fire was fired from the side of Avdiivka, controlled by the Ukrainian troops.

The enemy fired 11 82-mm mines in the direction of Kashtanovoye, ”the statement reads.

Earlier, the head of the DPR Denis Pushilin announced signs of Kiev's preparation for military action.