Donbas update: Ukraine reports 1 WIA amid 6 ceasefire violations by enemy forces
Over the past 24 hours, on November 3, Ukraine’s military recorded a total of six breaches of truce in the Joint Forces Operation zone by the Russian occupation forces, including two violations involving weapons proscribed by the Minsk agreements.
That’s according to the Ministry of Defense, Ukrinform reports.
Near the village of Lobacheve, the enemy fired easel-mounted anti-tank grenade launchers.
Outside Pivdenne, the enemy fired twice at the positions of Ukrainian defenders, using anti-tank grenade launchers and 120 mm mortars.
Not far from Novo-oleksandrivka, the occupiers fired grenade launchers, as well as large-caliber machine guns.
Near Zolote-3 enemy forces fired 82 mm mortars.
In the area of Novozvanivka, Russian mercenaries opened fire with small arms.
A Ukrainian military serviceman was wounded in hostilities, the report said, adding that the soldier was evacuated to a medical facility where he is undergoing treatment in “satisfactory” condition.
To the enemy’s armed provocations, Ukrainian defenders returned fire, not employing arms banned by the Minsk agreements, which forced Russian occupation forces to cease fire.
As of 7:00 Kyiv time on Thursday, November 4, no new ceasefire violations were reported.
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