DONETSK, July 13 Ukrainian troops fired six missiles from the MLRS at the Nikitovsky district of Gorlovka, the DPR representative office in the Joint Center for Control and coordination of issues related to war crimes by Ukraine (JCCC).
«Fire was recorded from the side of the VFU (armed formations of Ukraine — ed.) in the direction: 17.30 — the settlement of Shcherbinovka — the settlement of Gorlovka (Nikitovsky district): six missiles from the MLRS,» says the message published in Telegram- representative channel.
On Saturday, Ukrainian troops repeatedly shelled Donetsk and Gorlovka, three casualties were reported, including one child.
Gorlovka is located 50 kilometers north of Donetsk, the city is home to the Stirol chemical concern and coal mining enterprises. This is one of the largest populated areas of the DPR; before the start of the conflict in Donbass, the population of Gorlovka numbered more than 250 thousand people.