Militants launched 31 attacks on Ukrainian troops in Donbas in last day

Militants launched 31 attacks on Ukrainian troops in Donbas in last day

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Militants launched 31 attacks on Ukrainian positions in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in Donbas over the past day.

“Russian-occupation launched 31 attacks on Ukrainian positions. Heavy weapons were not used. The enemy fired grenade launchers, heavy machine guns and small arms on the defenders of Krymske (42.5km north-west of Luhansk), Marinka (35 km south-west of Donetsk), Lebedynske (16km north-east of Mariupol), Hnutove (19km north-west of Mariupol), Pavlopol (30 km northeast of Mariupol), Vodiane (16km north-west of Donetsk), Shyrokyne (20km east of Mariupol), Stanytsia Luhanska (16km north-east of Luhansk), Novotoshkivske (53km north-west of Luhansk), Krasnohorivka (29 km west of Donetsk), Chermalyk (31km north-east of Mariupol), Syze (23km east of Luhansk), Zolote (67km north-east of Luhansk), Shumy (50km north of Donetsk), Novhorodske (34km north of Donetsk), Pisky (12km north-west of Donetsk), Opytne (11.5km north-west of Donetsk),” reads the report of the JFO Headquarters press center.

In addition, Russian-backed militants shelled a residential sector of Krasnohorivka, using heavy machine guns. As a result, a fire started and a residential building was damaged.

One Ukrainian serviceman was killed and another three were wounded in shelling in last day. According to the intelligence, two militants were killed and five more were wounded.

Today, Russian-occupation troops have already launched four attacks on Ukrainian troops outside Marinka in Donetsk direction, using grenade launchers and small arms and near Chermalyk and Vodiane, using heavy machine guns and small arms. The No casualties among Ukrainian troops have been reported.

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