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There have been 72 enemy attacks on Ukraine army positions in Donbas over the past day, the army spokesman says Oct. 27.

Forty-three attacks came in the Mariupol zone, with the Russian/rebel troops using such banned weapons as 82-mm and 120-mm mortars, 122-mm and 152-mm artillery guns to shell Ukraine army outposts, the army says.

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