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Over the past day militants have fired positions of the Ukrainian military in Donbas 20 times, the press center of the Ukrainian military wrote on its Facebook page on Dec. 8 morning.

In the Mariupol sector Russian-separatist forces used 120-mm mortar shells firing at Chermalyk and Shyrokyne, while Krasnohorivka was fired by 82-mm mortar shells. Novotroyitske was fired by a sharpshooter. Grenade launchers and small arms were used by the enemy near Lebedynske, Slavne and Pavlopil.

In Donetsk direction militants fired Vodiane by 152 and 122 mm artillery. Verkhniotoretske was shelled by 120 and 82 mm mortars. Avdiyivka and Luhanske were shelled with the use of weapons of infantry fighting vehicles, grenade launchers, heavy machine guns and small arms.