“On Palm Sunday, the nationalists used the Tochka-U missile launcher against the residents of Khartsyzsk... Our air defense intercepted a missile over Khartsyzsk, but its fragments damaged more than 20 houses,” the DPR territorial defense headquarters said in a statement.

On March 1, a rocket was shot down in the republic, the cassette part of the charge of which could contain phosphorus.

On March 14, a Ukrainian Tochka-U missile was shot down near the Government House in the center of the capital of the DPR.

According to the latest reports, at least 21 people were killed and another 37 were injured as a result of falling rocket debris.

The head of the DPR Denis Pushilin said that the identity of the military who are guilty of shelling the city has already been established.