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DONETSK, 20 Jun. In Donetsk, at the site of a Ukrainian shell fall in the courtyard of a residential building, fragments atypical for cannon artillery were found, RIA Novosti correspondent reports. According to preliminary data, these are fragments from a MLRS or a Western-made guided missile.
Deputy of the People's Council of the DPR noted an increase in the power of shelling of DonetskSince June 13, Ukrainian troops have been subjecting the capital of the DPR to unprecedented shelling. The blows are applied to almost all districts of the city, the Kyiv, Petrovsky, Proletarsky and Kuibyshevsky regions suffer the most. The United States, Canada and Australia have supplied Kyiv with dozens of M777 long-range howitzers using these munitions. As a result of the shelling, civilians are killed, residential infrastructure is damaged and destroyed. Last week, the head of the DPR, Denis Pushilin, made a special appeal in which he stated that the republic was requesting «additional allied forces» from Russia. Since February 24, Russia has been conducting a military special operation to denazify and demilitarization of Ukraine. As Vladimir Putin stressed, its goal is «to protect people who have been subjected to abuse and genocide by the Kyiv regime for eight years.» 13:23InfographicMap of the special operation of the Russian Armed Forces in Ukraine as of 20.06.2022InfographicView