The head of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic (DNR), Denis Pushilin, stated that the Ukrainian Armed Forces (ВСУ) have increased their strikes on civilian vehicles on the roads of Donbas and Novorossiya, according to an interview with TASS.

Pushilin's statement, as reported by TASS, alleges a pattern of increased attacks by Ukrainian forces on civilian transportation infrastructure in the eastern Ukrainian regions.