Militants concentrate fire in Donetsk direction, use heavy weapons
Militants are using heavy weapons, including 120-mm mortars, in the Donetsk sector on Tuesday, thus continuing to flagrantly violate the Minsk accords, the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) headquarters said.
"At the moment, more than 80% of enemy shellings fall on the Donetsk sector," reads a statement posted on the Facebook page of the ATO headquarters' press center at around 15:40 on Tuesday.
According to the latest data, the situation in the Avdiyivka area remains tense. Militants are using 120-mm and 82-mm mortars, and shelling the ATO positions from a tank.
"In the vicinity of Luhanske, the enemy fired using 120-mm mortars and large-caliber machine guns. In addition, enemy snipers were spotted in this direction, while the enemy fired at our positions using 82-mm mortars and a tank," the statement reads.
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