Militants in Donbass conduct covert preparations to intensify shelling. Reported by the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.

The command of the occupation forces is strengthening the combat readiness of its formations and units. In particular, under the guise of transporting property by road to prepare for the winter period, additional weapons and ammunition are secretly imported to the advanced units.. Also, sabotage and reconnaissance groups are arriving on the front line, the intensity of training for artillery and mortar units has increased..

Thus, the invaders are secretly preparing to intensify shelling of positions of the Joint Forces units in order to inflict damage, provoke return fire and destroy elements of the surveillance system..