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Grenade event in Luhansk, Krymske area, Ukraine on Sun 11th February 2018

11th February 2018

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TITLE: ATO report: militants open fire near village earlier retaken by Ukraine forces SOURCE: Russian-occupation forces continued to shell the strong points of Ukraine's Armed Forces on Saturday. According to the press center of the Anti-Terrorist Operation Headquarters, the enemy intensified the attacks after dark. In the Luhansk direction, the enemy launched several 82-mm mortar shells, grenades of various types and fired from large-caliber machine guns outside Krymske in the Luhansk direction for several hours in the evening, with small breaks. The invaders also used mortars of the same caliber, as well as the weapons installed on the infantry fighting vehicles, grenade launchers and machine guns near Svitlodarsk. Grenade launchers and small arms were used against the ATO troops near the recently recaptured Novo-oleksandrivka. In the Donetsk direction, the aggressors fired from 82-mm mortars, infantry fighting vehicles, and heavy machine guns at positions of Ukrainian defenders near Talakivka. Throughout the past day, eight violations of the ceasefire were recorded. Ukrainian forces reported no casualties as a result of the enemy attacks.

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