Four ceasefire violations recorded in JFO area

Over the past day, October 3, the Russian-occupation troops violated ceasefire in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area four times, using weapons banned under the Minsk agreements once.

“The enemy fired tripod-mounted man-portable antitank guns and grenade machine guns towards Lebedynske (16km east of Mariupol); 82mm mortars – on positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine near Vodiane in the Sea of Azov area. Two attacks were launched near Novoluhanske (53km north-east of Donetsk), using hand-held antitank grenade launchers, under-barrel grenade launchers, and small arms,” the JFO Headquarters posted on Facebook.

Joint Forces sustained no casualties. “Our troops maintained defense and gave a proper response to the enemy, without resorting to weapons prohibited by the Minsk agreements," the statement reads.

As of 07:00, October 4, no ceasefire violations were recorded.

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