The combined Russian-separatist forces attacked Ukrainian army positions in Donbas 41 times in the past 24 hours with four Ukrainian soldiers reported as wounded in action (WIA), according to the press service of the Ukraine military headquarters.
In the Mariupol sector, the Russian-backed separatists fired heavy machine guns and small arms on the Ukrainian positions near the town of Maryinka, and the villages of Talakivka, Lebedynske, Hnutove, Pavlopil, Chermalyk, Shyrokyne, and Vodyane. Separatists snipers were also active in the towns of Maryinka and Krasnohorivka, and the village of Novotryitske.
