Over the past day, militants shelled Ukrainian positions 54 times

01 May 2017, 10:07 | Ukraine
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Over the past day, militants fired 54 times at Ukrainian positions, and in some cases the Ukrainian military opened fire in response. One Ukrainian soldier died, seven others were wounded.

In the Mariupol direction, Ukrainian positions near the Vodny militia were fired from mortars of the caliber of 120 mm and 82 mm, grenade launchers and small arms. On positions near the Gnutov militants used 120-mm mortars, grenade launchers, heavy machine guns and small arms, and near Shirokinoy - 82-mm mortars and grenade launchers. Ukrainian positions near Maryinka were fired from grenade launchers of various systems and large-caliber machine guns. Positions near Pavlopol and Krasnogorovka militants were fired from anti-tank grenade launchers and machine guns of large calibers, and near Novogrigorievka - from machine guns of large calibers. Ukrainian positions under Lebedinsky and Chermalik were fired from small arms. Around Marininky, Bogdanovka and Vodyanoy snipers of militants.

On the Donetsk direction, positions near Avdeevka, militants were fired from 120 mm and 82 mm mortar shells, grenade launchers of various systems and by the fire of large-caliber machine guns. Ukrainian positions near Verkhnyotorytsky and the Experimental were shelled from 82-mm mortars and grenade launchers, and positions near the Butovka mine and Zaitsevoy from grenade launchers of various systems. Opposite the positions near Troitsky, militants used grenade launchers of various systems and machine guns of large calibers, and near Kamenka and Peskov - large-caliber machine guns and small arms.

On the Lugansk direction, the positions near Katerinovka were fired at by 120-mm mortars. According to Ukrainian positions near Troitsky, 120-mm mortars and grenade launchers of various systems were fired, and near Novozvanovka - from grenade launchers and machine guns of large calibers.

Near the Crimean, Popasnoy, Valuisky and Stanitsa of Lugansk, militants used grenade launchers of various systems, and near Lobachevoy - small arms.

Recall, on the eve of the militants fired 31 fighters of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. During the day, terrorists actively used mortars and antiaircraft systems.

On April 12, the Tripartite Contact Group during the meeting in Minsk confirmed the commitment to the agreements reached on March 29 on a complete ceasefire on the eve of the Easter holidays. However, terrorists in the Donbas did not observe the "silence" regime for a single day..




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