Ukrainian forces increase strikes at DPR by 12 times over 24 hours – JCCC

Donetsk, Jul 2 – DAN. Ukrainian armed formations violated the ceasefire seven times over the past 24 hours firing 125 rounds of ammunition at the Donetsk Republic territory,  the DPR Office at the Joint Centre for Control and Coordination (JCCC) reported on Thursday.

“Over the past 24 hours, Ukrainian armed formations violated the ceasefire seven times expending 125 rounds of ammunition,” the report said.

The enemy used 82mm and 120mm mortars, infantry fighting vehicle cannons, grenade launchers and high calibre small arms. The amount of expended ammunition of calibre up to 12.7mm is not added to overall daily statistics.

Strikes were delivered at the areas of the Volvo Centre and the Shakhta Oktyabrskaya settlement on the Donetsk axis, the JCCC said.

A surveillance camera of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission was destroyed as northern Donetsk came under fire on Wednesday.

In the previous reporting period, Ukrainian army units violated the ceasefire four times firing ten rounds of ammunition at DPR areas.*jk

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