DONETSK, August 14 Two civilians were injured in the shelling of the village of Aleksandrovka in the DPR by Ukrainian troops, the republic's representative office in the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of Issues Related to War Crimes of Ukraine (JCCC) reported on its Telegram channel.
«Aleksandrovka settlement: a woman born in 1968 and a man born in 1971 were wounded on Gorky Street,» the department said in a statement.
Earlier, the representative office reported that at 12:40 Moscow time, the Ukrainian Armed Forces fired four 155-millimeter NATO shells at the Petrovsky district of Donetsk.
The village of Aleksandrovka belongs to the Petrovsky district of Donetsk and is located one kilometer from Maryinka. The liberation of Maryinka, located near Donetsk, was announced by the Russian Defense Minister on December 25, 2023.
The Petrovsky district is located on the western outskirts, the farthest part of the city from the center. Since 2014, when the DPR declared independence from Kyiv, the area has been regularly shelled by Ukrainian security forces.