DONETSK, October 1 – Novosti. Ukrainian troops shelled Donetsk twice in 14 minutes with 155-millimeter NATO shells, the representative office of the Donetsk People’s Republic at the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of Issues Related to War Crimes of Ukraine (JCCC) reported .
“Fire was recorded from the VFU (Armed Forces of Ukraine – ed.) in the direction: 12.46 – the settlement of Netailovo – the city of Donetsk (Kuibyshevsky district): six shells with a caliber of 155 millimeters were fired; 13.00 – the settlement of Orlovka – the city of Donetsk (Kiev district): three shells of 155 mm caliber were fired,” the mission’s Telegram channel reported.
Artillery with a caliber of 155 millimeters is used by NATO countries. The United States supplied Kyiv with long-range M-777 howitzers with a caliber of 155 millimeters, Ukrainian troops are actively using them to shell the cities of the Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics. Also, the Kyiv 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.
