The number of people in Dokuchaevsk occupied by DPR increased by 8 000 people. This was reported by representatives of Special monitoring mission of OSCE. According to their information, in January 2015, the population of Dokuchaevsk was about 13 000 people. Now there are 21 000 people living in the city.

Previously it was reported that civilians return to liberated Krasnohorivka in Donetsk Region.