Donetsk, Nov 2 - DAN. Ukrainian forces violated the ceasefire 44 times over the past 24 hours, a DPR Operations Command representative said on Thursday.

“Over the past 24 hours Ukrainian forces violated the ceasefire 44 times using tank guns, mortars, infantry fighting vehicle cannons, grenade launchers and small arms,” the officer said.

Fifteen settlements in the republic came under enemy fire,” he added. *jk