Ukrainian army positions in Donbas come under 42 attacks in past 24 hours

09:45, 13.12.2016 1 min read

Ukrainian Anti-Terrorist operation (ATO) positions in Donbas came under 42 attacks in the past 24 hours, the ATO staff in southeastern Ukraine said.

In the Mariupol sector, the hostiles fired 120mm and 82mm mortars on Krasnohorivka, Talakivka and Shyrokyne, while grenade launchers bombarded Maryinka, and sniper activity was observed in Shyrokyne and Pavlopil, the staff said on Facebook in the morning.

In the Luhansk sector, mortars, grenade launchers and small arms were used against Krymske, Novo-Oleksandrivka, Novozvanivka, Lopaskyne, Zolote, Troyitske and Syze. Novozvanivka came under artillery attack, it said.

In the Donetsk sector, the hostiles fired mortars, grenade launchers and heavy machineguns on Avdiyivka and used grenade launchers and small arms against Zaitseve, the staff said.