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Donetsk republic claims Kiev forces violated ceasefire 10 times overnight

No militia members were injured during the shellings

MOSCOW, February 24. /TASS/. The defence ministry of Ukraine's self-proclaimed Donetsk republic has announced the Kiev troops violated the ceasefire 10 times overnight to Tuesday.

"One mortar attack on the Shirokino village from Mariupol’s direction was registered, and a total of 10 violations by Ukrainian forces were registered overnight," a ministry representative told the Donetsk news agency.

No militia members were injured during the shellings, he said.

The ceasefire in Donbas officially entered into force from midnight February 15. The demands for ceasefire were included in the set of measures on implementing the Minsk agreements, which was signed by the Contact Group participants on February 12 in the Belarusian capital.