The last day, Monday, August 14, also were not calm in the Donbass. The militants and the Russian mercenary troops violated the regime of silence 31 times. As a result of such actions, eight of our military were wounded.
As reported URA-Inform, referring to the press center of the headquarters of the ATU, for several days in a row, on the outskirts of Avdeevka, shelling of positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Yesterday, starting from six in the evening until midnight, Russian-occupation groups were practically continuously beating at our fortifications in the area of ??the industrial zone.
Here, although there were large-caliber machine guns from which the militants fired at least ten minutes of a caliber of 120 millimeters and 19 minutes of a caliber of 82 millimeters. For each firing of the enemy, the forces of the ATO responded with dense fire, which tamed the enemy's weapons.
In addition, in the Donetsk direction, at the end of the day, under fire were our positions near Kamenka and Lugansk. And as a result of the mortar shelling of Ukrainian fortifications in the Verkhnetoretsk district, five of our fighters were injured.
In the Mariupol direction militant activity was recorded near Marinka. Here criminals twice used mortars of various calibres. And as a result of the grenade-launched shelling of the stronghold on the outskirts of Vodyanoy, another Ukrainian soldier was wounded.
At the same time, the Armed Forces of Ukraine strictly adhere to the Minsk Agreements. At the same time, in the event of systematic non-fulfillment of the peace agreements by the adversary, preparation for offensive actions, the ATU forces are capable of bringing the heavy weapons to the line of delimitation as soon as possible and giving the enemy a hard response.
Recall, militants on the night of Tuesday, August 15, once again bombarded residential areas of the city of Marinka in the Donetsk region.