Russia-led occupation forces have launched 46 attacks, including ten from heavy weapons, on positions of Ukrainian troops, with one Ukrainian servicemen killed in action (KIA) and another three wounded in action (WIA), the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) press centre has reported.

"The enemy opened fire on the positions of our troops 46 times, including 10 times with weapons, which was banned by the Minsk accords. As a result of the fighting, one Ukrainian defender was killed, three others were injured," the press center of Ukraine's Joint Forces Operation (JFO) said in its update on Facebook on Wednesday morning.

"The defeders of Krymske, Troyitske, Zolote, Svitlodarske, Maiorske, Zaitseve, Krasnohorivka, Opytne, Maryinka, Pisky, Novotroyitske, Chermalyk, Hnutove, Lebedynske, Pavlopil, Vodiane, and Shyrokyne were also under fire," the staff said.

The enemy shelled the defenders of Krymske, using 152mm artillery systems, while the defenders of Hnutove, Vodiane and Shyrokyne were attacked with the use of 122mm artillery systems. In addition, the Ukrainian positions near Krymske, Maiorske, Zaitseve, Chermalyk, Lebedynske, and Vodiane came under mortar fire.

"Since Wednesday midnight, Russian-led forces have mounted two attacks on the Ukrainian positions near the village of Novozvanivka and Maryinka," the report says.

According to Ukrainian intelligence, three enemy troops were killed and another seven were wounded.