Donetsk, Feb 28 – DAN. Ukrainian forces fired 538 shells on the DPR in 24 hours (from 3 a.m. February 27 till 3 a.m. February 28), the DPR Mission to the JCCC said.

Settlements of the Shakhta Trudovskaya, Aleksandrovka, Staromiakhilovka, Luganskoye, Elenovka, Mineralnoye, Vasilyevka and Verkhnetoretskoye (Donetsk direction), settlements of Shakhta 6/7, Izotova and Gagarina, Zheleznaya Balka, Golmovsky, Zaitsevo, Shirokaya Balka, Panteleymonovka and Ozeryanovka (Gorlovka direction), as well as Dokuchaevsk (Mariupol direction). The enemy used artillery of 152 and 122 mm calibres, mortars of  120 and 82 mm calibres, various types of grenade launchers.

As a result of shelling, three civilians have been killed, six sustained injuries, 50 buildings and infrastructural objects sustained damage. *ot