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The Ukrainian army positions in Donbas were shelled ten times on Thursday, a serviceman and a woman in Maryinka (Donetsk region) have been injured, the press center of the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) headquarters said on Facebook.

At the seaside, at around 10.30 a.m. the enemy fired 82-millimeter mortars at a residential sector in Maryinka, the press center said. One round hit a house roof, leaving a 43-year-old resident with injuries in the forearm and left leg. She has been hospitalized.

Also in that area, the Ukrainian positions near Shyrokyne were shelled with large-caliber machineguns and small arms; near Lebedynske, with infantry fighting vehicle weapons and an antiaircraft weapon.

In the direction of Donetsk, grenade launchers and small arms of varying caliber were also fired near the village of Kamyanka, northeast of Avdiyivka.

In the direction of Luhansk, the enemy launched several 82-millimeter mortars against Ukrainian positions near Schastia. Also there, as well as near Krymske and Lobacheve, large-caliber machineguns and grenade launchers of varying modification were used.