Kiev army increases strikes at DPR by 13 times, fires over 100 rounds – JCCC

Donetsk, Dec 17 – DAN. Ukrainian army units violated the ceasefire ten times over the past 24 hours, the Donetsk Republic Office at the Joint Centre for Control and Coordination reported on Tuesday.

“Over the past 24 hours, Ukrainian armed formations violated the ceasefire ten  times expending 104 rounds of ammunition,” the report said.

Strikes were delivered at the Trudovskaya Colliery, Mineralnoye, Alexandrovka and Mikhailovka settlements (Donetsk axis), Shirokaya Balka (Gorlovka settlement), and the Bezymennoye, Dzerzhinskoye, Leninskoye and Naberezhnoye villages (Mariupol axis).

The enemy used 122mm howitzers, 120mm and 82mm 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.

In the previous reporting period, Kiev forces fired eight rounds of ammunition at the DPR in four ceasefire violations.*jk

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