Militants launched 24 attacks on Ukrainian troops in Donbas in last day

Militants launched 24 attacks on Ukrainian troops in Donbas in last day

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Russian-backed militants launched 24 attacks on positions of Ukrainian troops in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in Donbas in last day. Heavy weapons were not used.

“The situation has slightly escalated but remains absolutely controlled. Russian-occupation forces used grenade launchers, heavy machine guns, small arms and sometimes anti-tank guided weapons to fire on the defenders of Krymske (42.5km north-west of Luhansk), Lebedynske (16km north-east of Mariupol), Vodiane (16km north-west of Donetsk), Hnutove (19km north-west of Mariupol), Pisky (12km north-west of Donetsk), Shchastia (23km north of Luhansk), Trokhizbenka (33km north-west of Luhansk), Mayorske (45km north of Donetsk), Novhorodske (34km north of Donetsk), Krasnohorivka (29 km west of Donetsk), Marinka (35 km south-west of Donetsk), Bohdanivka (41km south-west of Donetsk) and Shyrokyne (20km east of Mariupol),” the JFO Headquarters press center reports.

No casualties among Ukrainian troops were reported in last day. According to intelligence, one militant was killed, another two were wounded.

Today, militants have already shelled Ukrainian troops outside Vodiane, using heavy machine guns and small arms.

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