Militants launch 45 attacks on Ukrainian troops in past day

Militants launch 45 attacks on Ukrainian troops in past day

As noted, in Mariupol direction, the enemy used 82mm mortars to fire at Krasnohorivka (29 km west of Donetsk), Talakivka (20km north-west of Mariupol), Shyrokyne (20km east of Mariupol). Ukrainian positions in Pavlopol (30 km northeast of Mariupol) came under heavy machine guns and small arms fire. In Donetsk direction, militants fired at ATO troops near Luhanske (59km north-east of Donetsk), using 120mm mortars and heavy machine guns. In addition, terrorists used small arms to shell Ukrainian strongholds outside Avdiyivka (18km north of Donetsk) and Zaitseve (67km north-north-east of Donetsk). In Luhansk direction, Ukrainian troops came under small arms fire in Stanytsia Luhanska (16km north-east of Luhansk).