“In the forest belt ... on December 3, while performing work on filing trees along the road, an unidentified explosive device exploded, as a result of which three people died (males born in 1970, 1984, 2000),” RIA Novosti quotes a statement.

Earlier, the headquarters of the territorial defense of the DPR said that three civilians were killed during the shelling of Makiivka by the Ukrainian army.