Donbas militants opened fire on positions of Ukraine's armed forces in Donbas on Wednesday evening, the press center of the Anti-Terrorist Operation has reported.

From 19:40 to 20:10 Kyiv time on Wednesday, the militants "were firing grenade launchers, large-caliber submachine guns and small arms against our positions south of Avdiyivka," the press center said on its Facebook account.

Armed Forces sappers continue to clear mines from the territory along the entire line of contact.

In accordance with the earlier confirmed plan, artillery weapons with calibers less than 100mm will be withdrawn from the Mariupol sector, the press center said.