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Militants conducted 67 attacks on Ukrainian army positions in the past 24 hours, killing one and injuring three servicemen, the press service of the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) headquarters has reported.

“The enemy intensified shelling in twilight. Militants used weapons prohibited by the Minsk Agreements in almost one third of shelling cases,” ATO HQ said on its Facebook page.

In the Mariupol sector militants shelled the Ukrainian armed forces’ positions near Bohdanivka using 120mm mortars, near Krasnohorivka using 82mm mortars, near Shyrokyne, Pavlopil, Chermalyk, Talakivka and Novotroitske using grenade launchers and small arms.

In the Donetsk sector militants used tanks, grenade launchers and small arms near Avdiyivka, various mortars near Verkhniotoretske, Novohordske, Luhanske and Troitske and grenade launchers near Pisky. An enemy sniper was observed near Opytne.

In the Luhansk sector militants shelled Novotoshkivske and Krymske using mortars, tanks, grenade launchers and small arms, Novooleksandrivka using mortars, infantry fighting vehicles’ weapons and infantry weapons, Stanytsia Luhanska, Donets, Troitske, Novozvanivka and Zhovte using grenade launchers and small arms.