Donetsk, Oct 24 - DAN. Ukrainian forces shelled western Donetsk, Spartak and Zhabichevo villages north of the city on Tuesday afternoon, a DPR law-enforcement source told Donetsk News Agency.

“Ukrainian army units shelled Spartak and Zhabichevo villages north of Donetsk at around 1:00 p.m.,”  the source said. “At 1:30 p.m., Trudovskiye and Alexandrovka neighbourhoods in Donetsk’s Petrovskiy district came under fire.”

The areas were targeted with 82mm and 120mm mortars, according to preliminary information. No casualties or damage were immediately reported.*jk