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DONETSK, July 26 Ukrainian troops shelled Donetsk and the settlement of Petrivske in the DPR, firing 18 shells of NATO caliber 155 millimeters, the representative office reports DPR in the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of Issues Related to War Crimes of Ukraine (JCCC) in its telegram channel.
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«Fire was recorded from the VFU in the direction of… 0.10 — the settlement of Maksimilyanovka — the city of Donetsk (Petrovsky district): three shells of 155 mm caliber were fired,» the representative office said.
It is noted that Donetsk was also shelled the day before — at 18.05, 21.35 and 22.05, 11 shells were fired at the city. Ukrainian troops fired four shells at Petrivske at 21:35.155 mm artillery is used by NATO countries. The United States has supplied Kyiv with long-range M777 howitzers of 155 mm caliber, Ukrainian troops are actively using them to shell the cities of the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics. Also, the Ukrainian troops were supplied with German PzH 2000 self-propelled artillery mounts, Polish Krab self-propelled guns and French CAESAR self-propelled guns using shells of this caliber.
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