During the shelling of the village of Zaitsevo, located on the outskirts of Gorlovka (territory controlled by the DPR), Ukrainian security forces used ammunition produced by the Bulgarian Arsenal plant. These are 30 mm RHV-HEF rounds for an automatic grenade launcher.
The representative of the People’s Militia of the DPR, who reported this, indicated that this fact is a confirmation of how the “West is pumping Ukraine” with lethal weapons. And then it is used for shelling self-proclaimed republics of Donbass, writes RIA News.
On Sunday, February 20, the People’s Militia of the DPR reported that the enemy had opened fire on the territory of the republic 12 times since the beginning of the day. Ten times the fire was carried out with the use of 122-mm cannon artillery, 120- and 82-mm mortars. 96 shells and mines were fired.
As a result of shelling in the village of Zaitsevo, three residential buildings were damaged, and a civilian from the village of Kominternovo received a shell shock. Shelling was carried out in the Mariupol, Donetsk and Gorlovka directions.
Explosions were heard from Sunday morning on the outskirts of Donetsk, then in the city center – there were at least ten of them. The residents of Makeevka also heard the cannonade.