MOSCOW, November 27. /TASS/. Almost 4,000 people have died since the beginning of the armed conflict in the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR), DPR’s human rights ombudsman Daria Morozova said on Friday.

"Since the start of the conflict, 3,932 people have been killed in the DPR, including 579 women and 71 children aged under 18," Morozova said at the meeting of the committee for public support of citizens of southeastern Ukraine.

More than 10,000 infrastructure facilities have been damaged in the DPR as the result of the conflict, Morozova said.