“On January 13, the militants of “Donetsk People`s Republic” terrorist group fired on the block-post of the Ukrainian Armed Forces near Volnovakha town from a Grad rocket, violating the agreement on ceasefire. During the bombardment, which was conducted from Dokuchaevsk village, one of the shells exploded a few meters from the bus with civilians who moved along the route Donetsk-Mariupol, killing 12 people and 16 injured,” the embassy noted.
The embassy also said the Ukrainian law enforcement officials called incident terror attack against the civilians, and a criminal case was launched.
According to the latest reports, death toll reached to 13.
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