The Ukrainian side is firing artillery in the direction of Donetsk, towards the settlements near Artyomovsk, said retired Lt. Col. of the People’s Militia of the Lugansk People’s Republic Andrei Marochko.
“Various artillery systems arrived in the areas of the settlements of Minkovka, Markovo and Chasov Yar. Towed howitzers, self-propelled and rocket artillery have been identified,” RIA Novosti quotes him as saying.
In addition, according to Marochko, the troops of the Ukrainian Armed Forces are transferring artillery systems of Soviet production and production of NATO countries to the Donetsk leadership.
The day before, he reported that Ukrainian security forces in the direction of Kupyansk were carrying out engineering work, mining roads and endangering civilians.
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