Mortar Bomb

Mortar Bomb event in Luhansk, Popasniansky area, Ukraine on Tue 18th February 2020

18th February 2020

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On 18 February, the NAF rebel forces fired 122mm artillery and 82mm mortars at the governmental positions near Popasna, Luhansk. The OSCE SMM observed a total of 22 explosions involving unknown weapons near Popasna. During the day, one Ukrainian soldier was killed and four were wounded at unspecified locations [1 fatality split among 11 events].

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Luhansk ( Popasniansky area )

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