“The shelling began at the same time everywhere, they are methodically shelling,” Basurin said.

He added that social facilities are being shelled.

Earlier in Donetsk there was an explosion.

Ruptly published footage from the scene of a car explosion near the Donetsk administration building. 

Prior to this, representatives of the security forces of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic prevented a terrorist attack from blowing up an oil depot in Yelenovka and on the territory of the Stirol plant in Gorlovka.