Militants launched 16 attacks on Ukrainian troops in Donbas in last day

Militants launched 16 attacks on positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in ATO area in Donbas over the past day.

This is reported by the ATO press center.

In Mariupol direction, militants used grenade launchers to fire at Ukrainian positions in Shyrokyne (20km east of Mariupol) and Vodiane (16km north-west of Donetsk). The enemy also used 120mm and 82mm mortars, grenade launchers, heavy machine guns to shell ATO troops near Hnutove (19km north-west of Mariupol). Ukrainian soldiers also came under 82mm mortar fire in Krasnohorivka (29 km west of Donetsk).

In Luhansk direction, Russian-backed militants launched attacks on Novozvanivka (70km west of Luhansk), Troitske (69km west of Luhansk) and Novooleksandrivka (65km west of Luhansk), using grenade launchers and small arms.

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