DONETSK, April 15. /TASS/. Ukrainian forces have shelled residential areas in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) 17 times in the past 24 hours, firing 50 rounds, the DPR mission at the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of Issues Related to Ukrainian War Crimes (JCCC) reported.

"Seventeen facts of armed attacks by Ukrainian armed formations have been recorded by the DPR mission at the JCCC over the past 24 hours. Seven civilians have sustained wounds of various degrees of severity," it said in a statement. "Overall, 50 rounds of various munitions have been fired," the statement noted.

The mission also reported two residential buildings and one bus damaged.