Donetsk, Oct 18 – DAN. Ukrainian forces violated the ceasefire 50 times over the past 24 hours, firing 1,074 rounds at the DPR, the Republic's representative at the Joint Centre for Control and Coordination (JCCC) Ruslan Yakubov said.

"The DPR representation  in the JCCC informs that over the last 24 hours Ukrainian forces violated the ceasefire 50 times over the past 24 hours, firing 1,074 rounds at the DPR ."

The enemy used mortars, tank guns, infantry fighting vehicle cannons, armored personnel carriers guns, grenade launchers and small arms.

Donetsk axis saw the most intense shelling: over 800 rounds were fired here.

The JCCC system of processing violations data differs from that of the DPR Operations Command. The JCCC counts all rounds fired, while the Operations Command records onle heavy weapons. *ot