16:13 30.03.2017

Ukrainian army reports 83 attacks on its positions in Donbas in past 24 hours, two killed, three wounded

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Ukrainian army reports 83 attacks on its positions in Donbas in past 24 hours, two killed, three wounded

Ukrainian army positions in Donbas came under 83 attacks over the past day; two servicemen were killed and three were wounded, the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) headquarters said in a report.

"Eighty-three attacks on Ukrainian army positions were seen in the past 24 hours. Violating the existing agreements, Russian-occupation forces are shelling the defenses of Ukrainian military using weapons with a caliber larger than 100 mm. Two Ukrainian defenders were killed over the day, and three more sustained injuries," the ATO HQ said on Facebook.

Attacks were launched in the vicinity of Shyrokyne, Hnutove, Vodiane, Maryinka and Pavlopil in the Mariupol sector. The Donetsk sector saw attacks near Troitske, Avdiyivka, Luhanske, Opytne, Kamyanka and Nevelske. Ukrainian army positions were shelled near Kalynove-Popasna, Krymske, Stanytsia Luhanska and Novooleksandrivka in the Luhansk sector, the report said.

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