Russian-backed forces launched four attacks on Ukrainian troops in Donbas in last day

Russian-backed forces launched four attacks on Ukrainian troops in Donbas in last day

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Russian occupation forces launched four attacks, using weapons banned under the Minsk agreements three times, on positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in eastern Ukraine over the past day.

”In the zone of action of tactical force “East”, the invaders used 82mm mortars to shell Ukrainian positions near Pisky (11km north-west of Donetsk). In the zone of action of tactical force “North”, the enemy fired on the JFO units near Novoluhanske (53km north-east of Donetsk), Novotoshkivske (53km west of Luhansk) and Shumy (41km north of Donetsk),” the press center of the JFO Headquarters reported.

As a result of the shelling, one Ukrainian serviceman was wounded in last day.

According to the intelligence, one invader was wounded. According to updated data for the previous day, February 28, two members of the militant groups of the Russian Federation were killed, and five more were wounded. Also, an Eleron unmanned aerial vehicle of the Russian occupation troops was shot down.

Today, the enemy has fired at the positions of of the Armed Forces of Ukraine near Verkhniotoretske (22km north-east of Donetsk) from automatic grenade launchers. No casualties among Ukrainian troops have been reported.

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