Five ceasefire violations recorded in JFO area

Over the past day, August 6, five ceasefire violations by the Russian-occupation troops were recorded in the Joint Forces Operation area in eastern Ukraine.

“The enemy opened fire from 82mm mortars near Vodiane outside Donetsk; grenade machine guns and hand-held antitank grenade launchers – near Vodiane in the Sea of Azov area; grenade machine guns, hand-held antitank grenade launchers, and small arms – in the area of Novotoshkivske (53km west of Luhansk); heavy machine guns and small arms were fired and two attacks from grenade machine guns and hand-held antitank grenade launchers were launched outside Katerynivka (64km west of Luhansk),” the press center of Joint Forces Operation posted on Facebook.

Ukrainian troops fired back in response to the enemy shelling.

No combat casualties were reported.

As of 07:00 on August 7, no ceasefire violations were recorded.

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