MOSCOW, November 14. /TASS/. The community of Pavlovka, in the Donetsk People’s Republic, has been liberated by the Russian army after heavy fighting, the Defense Ministry said on Monday.

"On November 14, as a result of heavy fighting the Russian forces have completely liberated the community of Pavlovka, in the Donetsk People’s Republic," the Defense Ministry said.

On Sunday, the Defense Ministry said the army had completely liberated the community of Mayorsk, in the Donetsk area, as a result of successful offensive operations.