Donetsk experiences the harshest shelling: they are bombing like never before - eyewitnesses
Donetsk, August 11 (Navigator, Mikhail Shalyapin, Victoria Litovchenko) – After a daylong lull, artillery shelling began again in Donetsk.
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“During the day, relative calm remained in Donetsk. There are interruptions in electricity and communications,” the militia said in a statement posted on social networks. According to their information, in the evening the Ukrainian military fired at the Yasinovataya area, as well as Novy Svet.
Around 20:00, a series of mortar explosions were heard on the southern outskirts of Donetsk.
“21:35 (Moscow time) There is a battle in the area of the airport (Donetsk), the work of the KPVT, “cliff” is heard, mortars are working. Also, mortar shelling continues on the southern (closer to the southwestern) outskirts of Donetsk,” the militias report.
According to local residents, Donetsk is being shelled from the direction of Gladkovka and the airport. According to eyewitnesses, this is the most severe shelling that has occurred recently. Local residents say that in houses located 10-15 km away from the shelling sites, the walls are shaking.
“It’s now “hot” on the Shirokoye farm, and explosions and volleys are periodically heard,” reports on social networks. “Very strong sounds of artillery for a long time without stopping, Donetsk is being bombed very heavily, like never before!” - write frightened Donetsk residents.
As Navigator reported, for several days in a row Donetsk woke up from artillery shelling: residential buildings and infrastructure facilities came under attack.
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