3 May 2015 11:32

Six insured militiamen admitted to Donetsk medical center

DOENTSK. May 3 (Interfax) - Six militiamen have been admitted with injuries at the Donetsk Republic Trauma Center, the center's acting director Alexander Oprishchenko said.

"This early morning we admitted six militiamen with injuries. Five of them sustained minor injuries. They received the necessary medical help and were released for out-patient treatment. Yet another militiaman, with an eye injury, has been hospitalized," the head of the medical center said, according to the Donetsk News Agency.

The Trauma Center has not received any injured civilians, Oprishchenko added.

Earlier the DPR defense ministry said that the breakaway republic had been shelled by the Ukrainian Armed Forces 36 times in the past 24 hours.