Two Ukrainian soldiers were wounded in Donbas, Ukrainian Defense Ministry spokesman Andriy Lysenko said.
“No Ukrainian servicemen died but two suffered injuries in the hostilities over the past day,” Lysenko told a press briefing in Kyiv on Dec. 9.
In the Luhansk sector, the pro-Russia separatists conducted three attacks on Ukrainian army positions, he said. Two mortar attacks were observed east of Popasna, and a third attack employing an anti-aircraft gun was seen near the village of Lobacheve.
According to Lysenko, the militants fired ten mortar mines near the Donetsk airport area in the Donetsk sector, and Ukrainian army positions in Avdiyivka experienced a 90-minute attack using small arms and grenade launchers, he said.
In the Mariupol sector, the separatists fired mortars in the Vodiane-Shyrokyne sector.
