Donetsk, Jul 29 — DAN. One civilian was killed, 23 were injured over the past day as Ukrainian forces fired 500 rounds on the DPR, the Republic’s Mission to the JCCC said.

The enemy used heavy artillery, MLRS systems, tanks, and mortars in 70 shelling incidents.

“One civilian was reported killed, 23 were injured, including a girl born on 2016.”

Fifty-one households and 16 infrastructure facilities were damaged,” the report reads.

Morning reports issued by the JCCC exclude information on casualties in the areas where active military action is ongoing.

Russia started a special military operation to denazify and demilitarize Ukraine on February 24. Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the decision was made after the DPR and LPR Heads addressed him asking for help.

The Russian leader said that Moscow is not planning to occupy Ukrainian territory, the only goal is to protect people who have been continuously shelled and subjected to other forms of genocide by Ukraine for eight years. *ot