In Donetsk and Maryinka, where shelling took place the day before, the situation is calm on Thursday morning, there are no clashes, the Defense Ministry of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic told Interfax. The press center of the Ukrainian military operation reported that shelling by the rebels has been continuing since 18:00 on Wednesday without interruption. According to the military, their enemy is using artillery, mortars, grenade launchers and small arms. In the Mariupol direction, Shyrokyne was shelled, in the Luhansk direction, Donetsk, Novotoshkivske, Stanytsia Luhanska and Krymskoye were shelled, in the Donetsk direction, Pesky and Novotroitske were shelled.

Five Ukrainian servicemen have died in the past 24 hours, four of them were killed near Maryinka. This was reported by Interfax, citing Ukrainian presidential adviser Yuriy Biryukov. Thirty-nine servicemen were wounded.

The press service of the Donetsk city administration controlled by the DPR reports that the night of June 4 in Donetsk was relatively calm. According to officials, more than two dozen houses were damaged as a result of shelling. The data on the victims is being clarified, Novosti Donbassa cites .

DPR and Kyiv reported on the events of the previous night in the combat zone