Two Ukrainian military wounded in ATO zone since day's start

12:31, 11.08.2017 1 min read

Two servicemen have been injured in the ATO zone since the beginning of Friday, Anatoliy Stelmakh, spokesman for the ATO headquarters' press center, told the agency.

"Since the beginning of the day, we have two soldiers wounded. The enemy has violated the ceasefire regime three times," Stelmakh told Interfax-Ukraine on Friday morning.

In particular, according to him, the town of Avdiyivka in the Donetsk region was shelled by the militants with a mortar of a 82 mm caliber and grenade launchers. "Grenade launchers were also used in the settlements of Krymske and Novo-Oleksandrivka," the spokesman for the press center of the ATO headquarters said.

"In all three cases, the ATO forces were forced to open fire in response," Stelmakh said.