Kyiv reports ceasefire violations by militants in Donbas

12:20, 04.10.2016 1 min read

Ukrainian army positions came under 32 militant attacks in Donbas in the past 24 hours, the anti-terrorist operation press center said on Facebook on Tuesday.

Six violations of the truce were seen in the Luhansk sector, the press center said, adding that militants opened fire near Novooleksandrivka and Popasna and Ukrainian army positions came under attack of grenade launchers in Novooleksandrivka.

Ten shelling incidents were observed in the Donetsk sector. Militants fired grenade launchers, machineguns and small arms in the area of Avdiyivka, Kamyanka and Zaitseve, it said.

Sixteen shelling incidents happened in the Mariupol region. Militants breached the truce near Pavlopil, Maryinka, Shyrokyne, Starohnativka and Bohdanivka by use of small arms and machineguns, the report said.