Go to the media bankShell fragments. File photoDONETSK, Oct 28Ukrainian troops fired ten shells of «NATO» caliber of 155 millimeters at Donetsk and Gorlovka, the DPR representative office at the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of Issues Related to War Crimes of Ukraine (JCCC) reported. : 22.40 (coincides with Moscow time) — the settlement of Dzerzhinsk — the settlement of Gorlovka (Central-city district): four shells with a caliber of 155 millimeters were fired … 22.56 — the settlement of Dzerzhinsk — the settlement of Gorlovka (Central-city district): three shells were fired with a caliber of 155 millimeters… 23.20 — the settlement of Orlovka — the city of Donetsk (Kyiv district): three shells with a caliber of 155 millimeters were fired,» the ministry said in its Telegram channel.
Pushilin announced successes along almost the entire line of contact in the DNR Gorlovka is located 50 kilometers north of Donetsk, the Stirol chemical concern and coal mining enterprises are located in the city. 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, located on the outskirts, and the settlements of the Gagarin and 6/7 mines, located on the outskirts, are subjected to the most frequent shelling. Artillery with a caliber of 155 millimeters is used by NATO countries. The United States supplied Kyiv with long-range M777 howitzers with a caliber of 155 millimeters, Ukrainian troops are actively using them to shell the cities of the Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics. Also, German PzH 2000 self-propelled artillery mounts, Polish Krab self-propelled guns and French CAESAR self-propelled guns using shells of this caliber were delivered to the Kyiv troops. 17:18InfographicsInteractive map of the special operation of the Russian Armed Forces in Ukraine
