Over the past day, Monday, August 7, militants fired 18 times at the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. As reported URA-Inform, referring to the press center of the headquarters of the ATU, as a result of such actions, one Ukrainian soldier was killed, two others were injured.
At the same time, in the Donetsk direction, practically all night long, shooting continued in the areas of Avdeevka and the Butovka mine. The militants used 82-mm mortars, grenade launchers, machine guns and small arms. The Ukrainian military responded asymmetrically to their provocative attacks.
On the Lugansk direction, militants used mortars of the 82-mm caliber near the Crimean and the Three. About ten o'clock in the evening the enemy fired six 120-mm caliber mines at the APU positions in the Novotoshkovskiy area.
In the seaside direction the enemy beat mortars and grenade launchers on Ukrainian fortifications in Novomikhailovka, Chermalyk and Vodian.
Recall that yesterday, near the village of Maryinka, a Ukrainian serviceman was killed. He was shot in the area of ??the antiterrorist operation by an enemy sniper.