Ukraine shells Donetsk cities

Moscow, Oct 3 (Prensa Latina) Authorities of the Donetsk People's Republic on Monday reported that the Ukrainian troops shelled the cities of Kashtanovoye, Alexandorvka, and Donetsk with missiles and major-caliber projectiles.

October 3, 2022
07:26

The sources published on their Telegram channel this Monday that the Ukrainian military forces used weaponry recently supplied to Kiev by the member countries of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).

The city of Kashtanovoye was hit by seven missiles, Donetsk by nine, and Alexandrovka by three 155-millimeter projectiles, the information stated.

The 155 mm caliber gun is used by NATO armies. It is known that the United States supplied Kiev with long-range M-777 howitzers used by the Ukrainian forces to shell the cities of the Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics.

In addition, Ukrainian troops received German PzH 2000 self-propelled howitzers, Polish Krab howitzers, and French CAESAR howitzers using projectiles of that caliber.

Russia sent notes of protest to all countries that supply weapons to Ukraine.

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