Ukrainian Defense Ministry spokesperson Andriy Lysenko has accused the forces opposing Kyiv of violating the ceasefire and separation agreements near Stanytsia Luhanska.

Speaking at a news briefing in Kyiv on Saturday, Lysenko said Ukrainian positions in the Luhansk sector had also been shelled near Novozvanivka and Novooleksandrivka.

As for the Donetsk sector, Avdiyivka and Verkhniotoretske remained the hottest points, Lysenko said. Ukrainian positions were also shelled near Kamianka, Zaitseve and Novoselivka-2, he said.

In the Mariupol sector, Ukrainian forces were shelled, mostly with small arms, along the entire line of contact, particularly near Maryinka, Starohnativka, Pavlopil, Shyrokyne, and Bohdanivka, Lysenko said.