As a result of the fighting, two of our servicemen were injured. According to URA-Inform, referring to the press center of the ATU headquarters, the Russian occupation forces continue to fire at the positions of the Ukrainian forces and disrupt the agreements of the Tripartite Contact Group on the ceasefire during the New Year and Christmas holidays.
Over the past day, all enemy fire activity was recorded in the Donetsk direction. So near Avdeyevka the militants violated the truce with large-caliber machine guns and small arms. In the area of ??Verkhnetoretsky, militants used 82-mm mortars and infantry weapons against Ukrainian soldiers. On the Azov Sea, the invaders also fired on the Ukrainian defenders on the approaches to the Gnutovoye mine with 82-mm mortars, arms of infantry fighting vehicles, grenade launchers, machine guns and small arms.
In addition, the enemy several times on the entire range of infantry armaments fired the defensive fortifications of the ATU forces around Vodyanoy.
Other violations of the cease-fire regime in other sections of the Ukrainian defense are not recorded.
Recall that for the past day on Monday, January 1, in the area of ??the antiterrorist operation, militants have violated the regime of silence five times. As a result of the shelling, no Ukrainian soldier was killed or wounded.