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Ukrainian forces shelled Donetsk 41 times in 24 hours

Kiev, Jun 23 (Prensa Latina) Ukrainian forces bombed the territory of the Donetsk People's Republic 41 times on Wednesday, killing two civilians, including a child, and wounding four, authorities reported.

According to the representative office in the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of the Ceasefire Regime, the enemy troops used BM-21 Grad and BM-27 Uragan multiple launch rocket systems, mortars and field artillery, including the 155-millimeter howitzers used and supplied by NATO.

It also stated that 13 towns in the region were attacked, with damage to 52 homes and six civilian facilities, while there were reports of 45 such instances in the same region on Tuesday, the office reported on its Telegram channel.

For its part, the office of the representation of the People’s Republic of Lugansk also reported that since February 17th the Kiev forces shelled the territory of the Lugansk People’s Republic a thousand and six times, killing 61 civilians and wounding another 194.

The Ukrainian troops launched over 10,000 munitions of various types and calibers against the territory, using multiple Grad (122 mm), Uragan (220 mm) and Smerch (300 mm) rockets and 23 Tochka-U missiles.

The bombings have destroyed 1,601 residential buildings and 147 civilian facilities.

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