22 Jan 2015 19:19

Militias accuse Ukrainian army of 19 attacks

DONETSK. Jan 22 (Interfax) - The defense ministry of the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) reported 19 ceasefire violations by the Ukrainian army on Thursday.

"We've registered 19 ceasefire breaches by the Ukrainian troops throughout the day," DPR defense ministry spokesman Eduard Basurin told reporters.

The Ukrainian troops continue targeting social infrastructure, he said

"A kindergarten was destroyed in Horlivka as a result of overnight shelling. Also, an artillery shell hit a hospital. We've registered a direct hit on a five-storey building," he said.