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Tuesday results in the occupied territories of Donbas. The highlights

04/28/2021 11:00:00 am
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In the area of ​​the Joint Forces Operation on April 27, the armed formations of the Russian Federation violated the ceasefire 6 times, - the JFO headquarters reported. The Russian occupation forces opened fire on the positions of the Ukrainian defenders from 120 mm mortars prohibited by the Minsk agreements near Vodiane, and from an anti-tank missile system - near the village of Opytne. The occupiers fired at the positions of our soldiers from large-caliber machine guns and small arms not far from the village of Mayorsk twice. The occupiers carried out shelling using heavy anti-tank grenade launchers in the suburbs of Talakivka, and automatic heavy grenade launchers - near the village of Luhanske. Our defenders fired back at the shelling of the Russian occupation forces. One soldier from the Joint Forces received injuries incompatible with life in the area of ​​responsibility of the North tactical force, as a result of the explosion of a military vehicle on an unknown explosive device. Three more servicemen sustained combat injuries. The injured soldiers were taken to a hospital where they received proper medical assistance. Their health condition is satisfactory.

In occupied Donetsk, Russian illegal armed formations deployed two mortars near the location of the disabled OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) camera at the Oktyabrskaya mine. This was reported in the daily report of the observers. In particular, it was reported that the SMM saw mortars deployed in violation of withdrawal lines in non-government-controlled areas of the Donetsk oblast, namely: two mortars not far from the location of the SMM camera at the Oktyabrskaya mine, which is now not operational. A note clarified that the SMM's camera failed to function on April 19, 2021 "due to the influence of a foreign object". Earlier, the observers reported that the Russian armed formations, contrary to the objections of the OSCE monitors, installed their video camera on the SMM mast at the Oktyabrskaya mine in occupied Donetsk, after which they restricted the observers' access to it.

175 new cases of COVID-19 were identified in the occupied territory of Donetsk oblast. Another 11 people died, - the so-called "DNR Ministry of Health" reported. In total, as of the morning of April 27, there were 32 735 cases of COVID-19 infection in CADO, 4 087 patients are undergoing treatment (inpatient and outpatient), 2 488 people died. Thus, the mortality rate in CADO remains at the highest level - 7, 6% after the neighboring CALO, where this figure is 9.2% (2.1% - in the free territory of Ukraine and 2.1% - in the world). The occupiers also revealed 134 cases of "usual" pneumonia over the day, which is 91 more than in the previous day. Of these, 100 patients were hospitalized. In total, 1413 patients with pneumonia are on treatment, of which 627 are on oxygen support (+41 over the day).

Doctors registered three deaths from COVID-19 in the occupied territory of the Luhansk oblast over the day. This was said in the report of the so-called "Ministry of Health of the LNR". Thus, doctors have registered 396 deaths of patients diagnosed with coronavirus in the occupied Luhansk region since the beginning of the pandemic. According to the "official information" of the occupation "authorities", the total number of registered cases of COVID-19 is 4296.

A big wildfire occurred between occupied Donetsk and Makiivka along the former bed of the Kalmius river. This was reported by the fake "Ministry of Emergency Situations of the DNR". Citizens also reported on social networks that clouds of smoke from burning reeds and dry grass were visible from almost all parts of the city. "A dense column of smoke is observed from the side of Grigorievka / Pastukhovka.In the center of Donetsk, a dense column of smoke is observed from the side of Hryhorivka/Pastukhovka. People said that something was burning in the area of the planting/field", - Donetsk residents wrote.