The militants opened fire on the forest belt of the forest fund of the Severodonetsk forest enterprise using artillery systems of 152 caliber: a fire broke out that covered about 15 hectares of forest belt.

This is reported on the Facebook page of the press center of the United forces with reference to SCPCC.

"The Ukrainian side of the General Control and Coordination Center informs that the militants of the armed formations of the Russian Federation continue to violate the regime of silence, while using weapons prohibited by the Minsk agreements on human settlements. So, on May 11, according to the results of the photo-recording conducted by the SCCC observers, it was established that the enemy fired on the forest belt of the forest fund of the Severodonetskiy Leskhoz near the settlement Borovskoye in the direction of the settlement of Kirovskoe at about 11:00 pm, using artillery systems of the 152nd caliber in ( 18 shots with explosive-fragmentation projectiles, "the message says..

As a result of the explosions of the shells, a fire broke out, which covered about 15 hectares of forest belt.

Thanks to the prompt response of the specialists of the State Emergency Situations Department and with the help of the military, the fire is localized. None of the local residents suffered. The consequences of the bombardment are documented by the observers of the OSCE CMM.

"The Ukrainian side of the STCC considers this as a clear provocation aimed at discrediting the Armed Forces of Ukraine, whose goal is to accuse the Ukrainian side of failure to adhere to its obligations to observe the regime of silence," the report says..