Photo: Press service of the head of the DPR
The head of the DPR Denis Pushilin commented on the information about a powerful explosion that allegedly occurred in Donetsk. He told RT editor-in-chief Margarita Simonyan about this.
“Everything is under control so far, Margot,” he stressed. According to him, the explosion occurred on the territory controlled by Ukraine. At the same time, a “small movement” began on the contact line”, Simonyan wrote in her Telegram channel.
Meanwhile, journalists in the capital of the DPR note that the explosion occurred due to a 152 mm shell that flew into Donetsk from the AFU. Such a shot could have been fired by 152-millimeter howitzers, which the APU was obliged to withdraw from the contact line.
Earlier, eyewitnesses reported a powerful explosion that allegedly occurred in Donetsk. A strong blast wave swept through the city.