Donetsk, Apr 9 - DAN. Ukrainian armed formations shelled the Staromikhailovka settlement in the western outskirts of Donetsk damaging four houses, the Donetsk People’s Republic Office at the Joint Centre for Control and Coordination (JCCC) reported on Thursday.

“At 14:25, Ukrainian armed formations fired BMP-2 infantry fighting vehicle cannons and recoilless guns at Staromikhailovka,” the JCCC said. “Damage was caused to the houses at 50 Pervomaiskaya Street and 41, 42 and 43 Zhukovskogo Street.”

No casualties were immediately reported.

Earlier reports said that Ukrainian forces violated the ceasefire 11 times over the past 24 hours firing more than 100 rounds of ammunition at DPR areas.*jk