Militants shelled Ukrainian hardware base located 20 km from contact line. VIDEO

On Tuesday night, militants employed 152-mm howitzers to hit a Ukrainian hardware base located some 20 kilometers from the demarcation line in the Donetsk region.

5 Channel recorded the effects of the shelling, Censor.NET reports.

According to the Ukrainian military, terrorists were purposefully trying to hit the base, which stores equipment removed from the front in accordance with the Minsk agreements. Moreover, the exact coordinates of the base are well known, Ukrainian soldiers say.

This is the second time militants have shelled the base. The first attack occurred on Wednesday night past week.

The last attack has been recorded by representatives of the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of the cease-fire and the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission.