Donetsk, Feb 18 - DAN. Ukrainian armed formations on Tuesday morning fired mortars at the Zaitsevo settlement in the northern outskirts of Gorlovka, Donetsk People’s Republic Office at the  Joint Centre for Control and Coordination (JCCC) reported.

“At 09:05, strikes by Ukrainian armed formations were recorded in the direction from the (northern) Zaitsevo settlement towards (southern) Zaitsevo; eight 82mm mortar rounds were fired,” the report said.

“Earlier, at 07:50, Ukrainian forces shelled the Golmovskiy settlement in northern Gorlovka with grenade launchers and large-calibre machine guns,” the JCCC said.

No casualties or damage were immediately reported.*jk