Invaders violate ceasefire in Donbas nine times

Invaders violate ceasefire in Donbas nine times

Ukrinform
On February 9, the armed formations of the Russian Federation violated ceasefire in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in eastern Ukraine nine times.

“The enemy used 152mm and 122mm artillery, 82mm and 120mm mortars banned under the Minsk agreements, grenade launchers of different systems, heavy machine guns and other small arms to fire on positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine,” the press center of the JFO Headquarters reports.

In the zone of action of tactical force “East”, Russian-led forces used 82mm mortars, grenade launchers of different systems and heavy machine guns to shell Ukrainian troops near Lebedynske (16km east of Mariupol); under-barrel grenade launcher and small arms – outside Starohnativka (51km south of Donetsk).

In the zone of action of tactical force “North”, the enemy fired grenade launchers of different systems, heavy machine guns and other small arms on Ukrainian positions near Novoluhanske (53km north-east of Donetsk); mounted antitank grenade launcher – outside Novozvanivka (70km west of Luhansk); 152mm and 122mm artillery, 82mm and 120mm mortars, automatic mounted grenade launchers – in the area of Orikhove (57km north-west of Luhansk).

One member of the Joint Forces was wounded as a result of the enemy shelling on February 9.

Today, the Russian-occupation troops have not opened fire yet.

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