
DONETSK, Aug 11 A civilian was injured as a result of the shelling of the Petrovsky district of Donetsk by Ukrainian troops, said the mayor of the administrative center of the DPR Alexei Kulemzin Telegram channel.
«During the shelling of the Petrovsky district on Kosarev Street, a man born in 1958 was wounded,» the mayor wrote.
Petrovsky district is located on the western outskirts of Donetsk, it is the most distant part of the city from the center. Since 2014, when the DPR declared independence from Kiev, the area has been regularly shelled by Ukrainian security forces.

