“As a result of a Ukrainian shell hit, a warehouse with building materials caught fire on the territory of the Stirol enterprise, roofing material is burning, which is why the residents of Gorlovka see black smoke,” he wrote on Telegram.
According to the mayor of the city, there is no chemical threat to the population, the employees of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the DPR are engaged in the elimination of the fire.
Prikhodko also reported the death of a civilian as a result of the shelling of the village of Novogorlovka in the DPR.
Earlier, the headquarters of the territorial defense of the DPR announced an ammonia leak after the shelling of a brewery in Donetsk by the Ukrainian military.
As it turned out later, the Armed Forces of Ukraine used the shells of the French self-propelled guns CAESAR.
The Russian Defense Ministry called the incident chemical terrorism.