Four villages in the Nikitovsky district of the Gorlovka district of the Donetsk People’s Republic were partially cut off as a result of an offensive by the Ukrainian Armed Forces, the city’s mayor Ivan Prikhodko announced in a statement. Telegram channel.
“The villages of Michurin, the Mercury Plant and the mine named after NA. Izotova, Khimik were cut down,” he wrote.
Gorlovka is located 50 km north of Donetsk and is home to the Stirol chemical company and coal mining enterprises. It was one of the largest populated areas in the republic; before the start of the conflict in Donbass, Gorlovka had a population of over 250 thousand.
On June 30, Ivan Prikhodko reported that two local residents were killed as a result of shelling from Ukraine. there is injuries.
June 28 in Gorlovka caught fire A gas fuel tank ignited due to the release of ammunition from a drone. According to the statement from the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the fire engulfed the cabin of the dismantled truck, garbage and dry grass.
Previously in the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported About the tense situation in one of the regions of the DPR.