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Governor of Donetsk Republic reports firing at truck carrying wounded claims 35 lives

Press service of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic does not confirm the information

DONETSK, May 27. /ITAR-TASS/. A truck, with carried the wounded from the airport, and which had a flag of the medical service, came under fire, the people’s governor of the Donetsk region, Pavel Gubarev, reported on his page in Facebook on Tuesday.

“35 are killed, 15 wounded,” he wrote.

“The junta has finally and irrevocably taken the path of crimes against humanity. Battle continues at the Putilov Bridge. The Right Sector fire mortar shells at anything that moves. Massive civilian casualties,” Gubarev wrote on his page. “In Donetsk, firing from an RPG hits the Vostok battalion’s truck, which carries the wounded. The truck has a flag of the medical assistance service.”

Press service of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DNR) does not confirm the information.