DONETSK, May 18. Ukrainian troops fired eight NATO shells of 155 mm caliber at Donetsk in 40 minutes, Telegram reported. channel, the DPR representation in the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of Issues Related to War Crimes of Ukraine (JCCC).
“Shelling was recorded from the side of the VFU (armed formations of Ukraine – ed.) in the direction: 08.20 – the settlement of Zhelannye Second – the city of Donetsk (Petrovsky district): 3 shells with a caliber of 155 millimeters were fired… 08.25 – the settlement of Zhelannye Second – the city of Donetsk (Kirovsky district): 3 shells with a caliber of 155 millimeters were fired… 09.00 – the settlement of Zhelannye Second – the city of Donetsk (Petrovsky district): 2 shells with a caliber of 155 millimeters were fired,” the representative office said in a statement.
155 mm artillery is used by NATO countries. The United States supplied Ukraine with long-range howitzers M777 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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