DONETSK, October 22. /TASS/. The Ukrainian military bombarded the territory of the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) 44 times in the past day, killing two and wounding two more civilians, the DPR mission to the Joint Center of Control and Coordination of Issues Related to Ukraine’s War Crimes reported on Saturday.

"In the past 24 hours, the mission reported 44 instances of bombardment by the Ukrainian military," the mission said on its Telegram channel.

"It was reported that two civilians were killed in the Kirovsky and Kuibyshevsky districts of Donetsk. Two more civilians sustained wounds in the Kirovsky district of Donetsk," the statement reads.

The Ukrainian military bombarded DPR territory using Grad multiple launch rocket systems, 155mm, 152mm and 122mm artillery guns, tanks and 120mm grenade launchers, firing a total of 194 shells of various caliber, it specified.

The Ukrainian army’s shelling attacks targeted Donetsk, Zaitsevo, Golmovsky, Gorlovka, Yasinovataya and Makeyevka, the mission reported.

The bombardments damaged 11 residential buildings in Donetsk and three civilian infrastructure facilities, it said.

In the previous 24 hours, the Ukrainian military shelled DPR territory 30 times, the mission reported.