Militant forces have opened fire on Ukrainian military positions in Donbas 25 times in the past 24 hours, the press center of Kyiv’s army operation said on its Facebook account on Thursday.
Nine ceasefire violations were recorded in Luhansk region, the press center said. The militants used grenade launchers, machineguns and small arms against Ukrainian army positions near Novo-Oleksandrivka, Talakivka, Starohnativka, Shyrokyne and Vodiane. Shyrokyne and Maryinka also came under sniper fire, it said.
Eight shelling instances were reported in Donetsk region, where militant units fired grenade launchers, machineguns and small arms near Avdiyivka and Verkhniotoretske. Avdiyivka also came under 82mm mortar fire, and infantry fighting vehicle weapons and anti-aircraft guns were used against Novhorodske, the press center said.
