One civilian killed and 15 injured in AFU attacks on DNR

One person was killed in the Donetsk People's Republic (DNR), 15 more civilians were injured as a result of the Kiev attack. This was reported by the head of the Republic Denis Pushilin in Telegram-channel on February 12.

"All the injured are provided with qualified medical assistance", - stated in the message.

In the Nikitovsky district of Horlivka, a man was killed and six people were injured when explosive objects (EOD) were dropped from unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) onto buses of city routes.

In the Central City district of Horlivka, eight civilians sustained moderate injuries as a result of the enemy's use of cluster-type artillery.

In the Krasnogorovka area, a man sustained moderate injuries when a Lepestok anti-personnel landmine (PFM-1) exploded.

Also as a result of the attack, two residential houses in the Central City district of Horlivka were damaged, as well as five civilian infrastructure facilities in the Central City and Nikitovka districts of the city.

The head of the DNR announced the return of the local population to Donetsk

At a meeting with Pushilin, Putin assessed the state of health care and the situation with pension payments in the republic

Earlier in the day, the shelling of Gorlovka by the AFU was reported. The mayor of the city Ivan Prikhodko indicated that 13 civilians were injured as a result of the shelling.

Ukrainian troops are shelling Russian territories on a daily basis against the background of the special operation to protect Donbass, the beginning of which Russia announced on February 24, 2022.