Russian mercenaries fired 59 times over the past day 59 positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. As a result of such actions, four servicemen were injured.

As reported URA-Inform, referring to the press center of the headquarters of the ATU, the situation in the Donbass remains difficult. On certain sections of the contact line, there are clear signs of escalation. The militants continue to bombard our positions along the entire line of demarcation. So, in Primorsky direction 29 applications of the weapon against the Ukrainian military.

On Monday evening, the militants fired nearly three dozen 120-mm mines along Ukrainian positions near Pavlopol. Near Krasnogorovka the enemy opened fire from mortars of 82-mm caliber. At the same time, under the fire of militants from small arms, large-caliber machine guns and grenade launchers of various modifications, ATF forces near Shirokino, Taramchuk and north of Maryinka.

In the Donetsk direction, militants violated the regime of silence 21 times during the day.

In the area of ??the pilot, our positions were fired from the "Grad". Preliminarily recorded are the consequences of the arrival of 15 missiles from this artillery system. In addition, the situation remains difficult in the southern and eastern suburbs of Avdeevka, where militants at night intensively fired upon the IDU's strengthenings from mortars of 120 and 82 mm caliber, as well as small arms and grenade launchers. Of the 120-mm mortar shells, the illegal armed formations fought near Nevelskoy. From the weapons of the BMP beat on the Ukrainian strong points at Zaitsevo.

9 facts of the use of weapons by militants were recorded in the Lugansk direction. In the evening, in the direction of the Ukrainian positions, the Malinovoye IAF opened fire from automatic grenade launchers. And in the area of ??Valuisky, Lugansk and Donets villages - from small arms.

Recall, in the onset of darkness on Monday, May 22, Russian mercenary troops fired from the "Grads" positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the area of ??the village of Experimental Yasinovatsky district of Donetsk region.