Two Ukrainian soldiers wounded in Donbas over past day – JFO HQ

13:11, 27.10.2018 1 min read

Militants have opened fire on the positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in Donbas nine times over the past 24 hours, wounding two Ukrainian soldiers, the press center of the headquarters of the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) has said.

"Invaders, without using weapons proscribed by the Minsk agreements, opened fire on our troops eight times. Two servicemen of the Joint Forces were injured in fighting," the JFO HQ said in a report on its Facebook page on Saturday.

On October 26, the enemy fired at Ukrainian positions in the area of the settlements of Krymske, Avdiyivka, Taramchuk, Krasnohorivka, Pavlopil, Vodiane, and Hnutove.

Illegal armed formations used grenade launchers of various systems, large-caliber machineguns and small arms.

According to Ukrainian intelligence, one militant was killed and seven more were injured.