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Perspective from the Breakaway Republics: Invasion of Ukraine: August 16th, 2022
2022-08-17
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[NewsFrontInfo] 22:21 Report that the Armed Forces of Ukraine hit Pervomaisk (LPR) from the HIMARS MLRS. The blow was recorded from the Artemovsky direction.

22:16 The village of Golmovsky is under fire from the armed formations of Ukraine! As a result of a direct hit by a shell in an apartment building on the street. Zagorodnaya, 2 one of the apartments caught fire, damaged: cottages on the street. Zagorodnaya, 5, st. Mushketovskaya, 2, houses on the street. Arkhipova, 17, 15. Address: st. Bolnichnaya, 16 the balcony on the second floor is on fire, the gas pipeline is damaged. The village is de-energized, reported Ivan Prikhodko.

22:14 Ukrainan military fired at the village of Holmovsky. One of the enemy rounds hit the roof of a multi-storey building at the address: st. Bolnichnaya, 15. No casualties, mayor of Gorlovka Ivan Prikhodko

22:00 On the operational lines of the DPR JCCC for August 16, receivedadditional information on civilian casualties in the cities of the Republic:

n.p. Gorlovka:

Central City District:
- a man born in 1959 was wounded.

As of 10:00 p.m., the total number of civilian casualties from AFU attacks on August 16, 2022 was 13 people (one dead, 12 injured). The information continues to flow.

Received additional information on damage as a result of shelling of the VFU cities of the Republic:

Donetsk:

Petrovsky district:

- st. Krasnogorovskaya, 13 - MBOU "Boarding School No. 3".

n.p. Gorlovka:

- st. Pervomaiskaya, 87, 89 - apartment buildings;
- the 35 kV line is damaged.

settlement Golmovsky:

- st. Zagorodnyaya, 2 - apartment building;
- st. Bolnichnaya, 16 - an apartment building, a fire was recorded;
- st. Arkhipova, 17, 19 - apartment buildings, the gas pipeline is damaged.

For today, as of 22:00, the enemy fired 367 artillery rounds of various types, including the BM-21 MLRS", as well as artillery ammunition with a caliber of 155mm, 152mm and 122mm.

Information about the consequences of shelling continues to arrive.

21:36 Units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine equipped barracks and weapons depots in the psychiatric hospital of Kramatorsk (DPR), from where they fire at nearby settlements - the Ministry of Defense.

20:02 As a result of the shelling of the VFU on the street. Krasnogorovskoy in the Petrovsky district of Donetsk, the building of boarding school No. 3 was damaged.

19:41 Shelling was recorded from the side of the VFU in the direction of the settlement. Dzerzhinsk - n.p. Gorlovka: six rounds of 152mm caliber were fired.

19:07 Information on the points for receiving applications for receiving compensation for lost or damaged housing, as well as for lost essential property for persons affected by hostilities, in accordance with the Decree of the State Defense Committee of the DPR dated July 30, 2022 No. 175

--Budyonnovsky district - st. October 16;
--Voroshilov district - street Chelyuskintsev, 49;
--Kalininsky district - blvd. Shevchenko, 75
--Kyivsky district - st. Chelyuskintsev, 263
--Kirovsky district - st. Karl Marx, 8
--Kuibyshevsky district - str. Kuibysheva, 78
--Leninsky district - st. Kuibysheva, 63
--Petrovsky district - pl. Petrovsky, 5
--Proletarsky district - pl. Heroes of Stalingrad, 1.

17:21 According to updated information, as a result of the shelling of the settlement. Rodakovo with the use of the American MLRS HIMARS (four missiles were fired by the enemy), 12 residential buildings were damaged, the Rodakovskaya secondary school was destroyed, the following were also damaged: the Ryabinushka kindergarten, the building of the village administration, the Rodakovo Locomotive Depot of the Luhansk Railway, a construction and installation enterprise - Representation of the LPR in the JCCC.

17:13 Captured soldier of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Dmitry Mikov told how he got to the Donbass and how he surrendered. According to him, relations with the commanders were terrible, no one from the command spoke with the soldiers. He found out that the APU was bombing the civilian population only when he was on the other side and saw everything with his own eyes.

17:06 As a result of hitting a Ukrainian shell, the summer kitchen caught fire at the address: st. P. Morozova, 24 in the village. w-you im. N. A. Izotov in Gorlovka.

15:52 Fire was detected from the side of the VFU in the direction of the settlement. Orlovka - Donetsk (Kuibyshevsky district): five rounds of 155mm caliber were fired.

15:30 Ukrainian gangs fired at the mine. V. I. Lenin. Rounds hit the building of the administrative building and mine workshops. Fortunately, no casualties.

15:18 Updated information was received through the operational lines of the DPR JCCC that a girl born in 1997 who died in the Kirovsky district. was blown up while driving on an anti-tank mine, with which Ukraine remotely mines a densely populated residential area.

15:17 In Zhdanovka, the victims of the shelling of the city in 2014 were commemorated. Today is the 8th anniversary of the first shelling of the city of Zhdanovka. A commemorative action "Point of no return" was held in the city:

"This problem has affected all of us. Zhdanovites know what it’s like to wake up from shelling, sit in basements for days and mourn the dead," said Dmitry Oshchinsky, deputy head of the city administration.

15:10 I. S. Prikhodko, Mayor of Gorlovka reports:

According to preliminary information, due to a direct hit of a shell in a residential building on the street. Dolomitnaya, 38/1 (Nikitovka village), civilians were injured.

The village of Rumyantsevo is under fire from Ukrainian militants! At the moment, the settlement is partially de-energized.

14:05 VFU shelled Vladimirovka, on the street. Parkov wounded a man.

13:40 According to the operational lines of the DPR JCCC for August 16, information was received about civilian casualties in the cities of the Republic:

Donetsk:
Kirovsky district:
- a man born in 1957 was wounded.
- as a result of an explosion on a mine PFM "Petal", a man born in 1972 was wounded.

As of 12:30 on August 16, 45 cases of undermining civilians have already been registered in the Republic, incl. two children, on the mines of the PFM "Petal (". One of the victims died in the hospital as a result of the wound.

Petrovsky district:
- women born in 1958, born in 1981 were injured

n.p. Makeevka, Chervonogvardeisky district:
- a woman born in 1967 died.

n.p. Gorlovka:
- a woman born in 1969 was wounded.

n.p. Yasinovataya:
- a woman born in 1950 was wounded.

n.p. Vladimirovka (included in the area of ??responsibility of the administration of the Starobeshevsky district):
- a man born in 1971 was wounded.

Information was received about damage as a result of shelling of the VFU cities of the Republic:

Donetsk:
Kievsky district:
- st. Shchorsa, 110, KP "Water of Donbass" - a fire was recorded.
- st. Dmitry Gulia - a fire was recorded;
β€” 18, Tamanskiy Ave β€” administrative building.

Kuibyshevsky district:
- Kolkhozny Ave., 1 - "MBOU "School No. 41 of the city of Donetsk";
- st. Luzina, 67 - a direct hit in a private residential building, a fire was recorded;
β€” pr. Kolkhozny, 50 β€” a private residential building;
- st. D. Medvedeva, 1 "a", 2 - multi-apartment residential buildings;
- st. Marshal Zhukov 13, 15, 17 - apartment buildings.

Kirovsky district:
- st. Biryuzova, 21-22 - car fire.

Petrovsky district:
- st. Osoaviakhima, 17 - apartment building;
- st. Lokhtina, 31 "a" - a private residential building.

town Aleksadrovka:
- st. Gorky, 39 - a private residential building.

n.p. Gorlovka:
Zaytsevo settlement:
- st. Rybalko, 69 - a direct hit on the house.

13:25 On the street. Garin in the Kirovsky district of Donetsk, a man was blown up by a PFM-1 mine.

13:10 The Ministry of Education and Science of the DPR has determined the start date of the academic year - from September 1. The date of the end of the academic year has also become known:

Grades 9 and 11 - May 17, 2023.
Grades 1-8 and 10 - May 24, 2023.

The terms and duration of holidays are set:
β€” autumn holidays from October 29 to November 6 (9 days);
β€” winter holidays from December 30 to January 8 (10 days);
Christmas break
β€” spring break from 18 to 26 March (9 days);
β€” additional holidays for first-graders from February 18 to February 26 (9 days).

12:52 VFU shelled the Petrovsky district of Donetsk, on the street. Osoaviahima wounded two women.

12:05 Updated information was received through the operational lines of the DPR JCCC that a girl born in 1997 who died in the Kirovsky district. was blown up while driving on an anti-tank mine, with which Ukraine remotely mines a densely populated residential area.

The deceased was a volunteer from the Russian Federation, and not an RT journalist, as previously stated.

11:46 As a result of the shelling of the VFU on the street. Biryuzova in the Kirovsky district of Donetsk, a man was injured.

11:22 AFU attacked the Kuibyshevsky district of Donetsk, the building of school No. 41 was damaged along Kolkhozny Ave.

11:21 From 11:00 Kalininsky district is under fire. Take care of yourself and relatives. Do not go outside unless absolutely necessary.

11:17 As a result of the shelling of Gorlovka by the armed formations of Ukraine, a civilian, born in 1969, was injured. β€” Prikhodko

10:44 Allied forces reached the highway connecting Marinka with Vuhledar. Thus, for the enemy, located to the west of Donetsk, the possibilities for regrouping and bringing up ammunition are significantly complicated.

There is an attack on Nevelskoye. It is about 7 km from the village of Peski. The advance towards Nevelskoye simultaneously allows our troops to move towards Krasnohorivka, where there is an impressive grouping of Ukrainian troops.

10:43 Gorvodokanal in Donetsk. More than 10 arrivals. They beat me with something large in several visits. Started at 4:30 and finished at 6:32. Miraculously, no one was hurt, the night shift was in the control building, they were saved by sandbags on the windows.

Several hits on buildings. The automatic pressure control system failed. New tractors that were recently delivered from Russia were destroyed. 2 technical cars burned down. Rescuers of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the DPR of the Kyiv region came under fire after arriving at the scene after the first arrivals. no one was hurt, but the car was hit by shrapnel.

10:30 A total of 147 transformer substations are de-energized in the DPR. 12,509 household subscribers remain without electricity.

10:09 In Soledar, an artillery strike destroyed the command post of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and two mortar crews.

10:02 AFU attacked the Chervonogvardeisky district of Makeevka, along the lane. Khibinsky, a woman died.

09:36 The mayor of Donetsk reports on the consequences of the morning shelling of the Oktyabrsky mine village in the Kuibyshev region. Residential buildings along the street were damaged. Luzina 67 and st. City planners 100 and 102.

08:42 Shelling from the side of the VFU was recorded in the following directions:

--n.p. Orlovka - n.p. Makeevka (Chervonogvardeisky district): five rounds of 155mm caliber were fired;
--n.p. Friendship - n.p. Gorlovka (settlement of Izotov sh-ty): five rounds of 122mm caliber were fired;
--n.p. Orlovka - Donetsk (Kuibyshevsky district): five rounds of 155mm caliber were fired.

08:06 From the very morning, the AFU fired over 20 rounds of 155 caliber at the Kievsky and Kuibyshevsky districts of Donetsk, the shelling continues. VFU attacked the territory of the water utility located on the street. Shchors in the Kievsky district of Donetsk. The bus caught fire.

08:03 Shelling from the side of the Armed Forces of Ukraine was recorded in the following directions:

--n.p. Orlovka - city Donetsk (Kuybyshevsky, Kyiv region): five rounds of 155mm caliber were fired.
--n.p. Orlovka - city Donetsk (Kyiv, Kuibyshevsky regions): 10 rounds of 155mm caliber were fired.
--n.p. Kurdyumovka - n.p. Zaitsevo (southern): seven rounds fired with a caliber of 122mm.
--n.p. Orlovka - n.p. Yasinovataya: five rounds of 155mm caliber were fired.
--n.p. Orlovka - n.p. Yasinovataya: three rounds of 155mm caliber were fired.
--n.p. Orlovka - n.p. Makeevka (Chervonogvardeisky district): five rounds of 155mm caliber were fired.

08:01 Military correspondent Zemfira Suleymanova died in Donbass. Zemfira came to Donetsk as a volunteer and a journalist. During a working trip, Zemfira was blown up by a mine along with the driver. The doctors were unable to save her.

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