Russian-led forces launched 28 attacks on Ukrainian troops in Donbas in last day

Russian-led forces launched 28 attacks on Ukrainian troops in Donbas in last day

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The armed formations of the Russian Federation violated ceasefire 28 times, using weapons banned under the Minsk agreements three times, in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in Donbas over the past day.

“The enemy fired 120mm and 82mm mortars, grenade launchers of different systems, heavy machine guns, and small arms on the units of the Joint Forces,” the press center of the Joint Forces Operation Headquarters reports.

In the zone of action of tactical force “East”, Russian-led forces opened fire from grenade launchers, heavy machine guns and small arms on Ukrainian positions near Vodiane (94km south of Donetsk); 82mm mortars and grenade launchers of different systems – near Avdiivka (17km north of Donetsk);  mounted antitank grenade launchers and heavy machine guns – outside Marinka (23km south-west of Donetsk); automatic grenade launchers – in the area of Shyrokyne (20km east of Mariupol); grenade launchers of different systems – on the outskirts of Novotroitske (36km south-west of Donetsk); automatic grenade launchers, heavy machine guns and small arms – near Starohnativka (51km south of Donetsk); small arms – near Lebedynske (16km east of Mariupol); grenade launchers of different systems, heavy machine guns and small arms – outside Talakivka (17km north-east of Mariupol).

In the zone of action of tactical force “North”, the enemy used grenade launchers of different systems, heavy machine guns and small arms to shell Ukrainian troops near Novoluhanske (53km north-east of Donetsk); automatic grenade launchers and small arms – outside Novotoshkivske (53km west of Luhansk); automatic grenade launchers and heavy machine guns – on the outskirts of Popasna (69km west of Luhansk); 120mm and 82mm mortars and small arms – outside Novhorodske (35km north of Donetsk); 120mm mortars, grenade launchers of different systems and heavy machine guns – near Zaitseve (62km north-east of Donetsk); grenade launchers of different systems – in the area of Luhanske (59km north-east of Donetsk); automatic grenade launchers and small arms – outside Pivdenne (40km north-east of Donetsk).

One Ukrainian defender was wounded over the past day. The Joint Forces adequately returned fire in line with the Minsk agreements in response to the enemy’s shooting.

According to intelligence, one invader was annihilated and three more were wounded on June 12.

Today, the enemy has already launched three attacks on Joint Forces.

In the zone of action of tactical force “East”, Russian-led troops fired small arms on Ukrainian positions near Vodiane. In the zone of action of tactical force “North”, the enemy used 152mm artillery systems to shell Ukrainian troops near Borivske, and automatic grenade launchers and small arms – outside Luhanske.

The Joint Forces reliably control the enemy on the contact line, adhering to the ceasefire agreements.

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