Fragments of a Grad multiple rocket launcher in the village of Nikolaevka. Archival photoDONETSK, July 23 At 18:00, Ukrainian troops fired 10 155mm NATO-caliber shells at Gorlovka in the DPR, the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of the Ceasefire Regime (JCCC) reported in the representative office of the republic. from the side of the armed formations of Ukraine in the direction: 18:00 — settlement Dyleevka — settlement Horlivka: 10 shells of 155 mm caliber were fired,» the report says. Horlivka is located 50 kilometers north of Donetsk, a chemical concern is located in the city «Stirol» and coal-mining enterprises. Gorlovka is one of the largest settlements in the DPR, it has been under the control of the republic since 2014. Before the start of the conflict in Donbass, the population of Gorlovka numbered more than 250,000 people. The settlement of Zaitsevo and the settlements of the mines named after Gagarin and 6/7, located on the outskirts, are most often shelled here. map of the special operation of the Russian Armed Forces in Ukraine
