The Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Defense Ministry of Ukraine has said a total of 16 militants were killed and 23 Russian soldiers were wounded in Donbas from July 25 to July 26.

The Ukrainian military intelligence said on its Facebook page that as a result of an ammunition explosion on July 25 a dozen militants were killed and 17 wounded. The militants were from the 11th Independent Motorized Regiment (based in Makiyivka).

On July 26 four more militants were killed and six more (from the same unit) were wounded as a result of artillery fire by Ukrainian government troops involved in the Anti-Terrorist Operation.

The militants were fired on in the area near Avdiyivka. The ninth Independent Marines Motorized Assault Regiment (Novoazovsk), which had fired mortars in the area of Krasnohorivka and Shyrokyne, were also targeted.