Interior Ministry: militants fired on residential areas of Maryinka, five houses destroyed

The combined Russian-separatist forces fired on residential areas of the town of Maryinka, destroying five houses, according to the press service of the Main Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine in Donetsk region.

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According to law enforcement agencies, shelling began at about 00:30 the Kyiv time, and lasted nearly an hour.

The shelling caused no casualties, according to preliminary information.

The investigative team of Maryinka district office is said to have arrived on the scene to inspect the consequences of this attack. Criminal proceedings were opened on charges of intentional destruction or damage of property under Article 194 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.

Information on casualties or damages is being verified, according to the report.

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