Ukrainian army reports no battle casualties in past day amidst 47 militants’ attacks, - ATO HQ
The Russian-occupation forces breached the agreement on comprehensive cease-fire by carrying out 47 attacks on the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) troops over the past 24 hours.
Censor.NET reports citing the update by the ATO headquarters press center as of March 26, 2018.
"In Donetsk direction, the militants repeatedly blanketed positions of Avdiivka defenders with 82-mm mortars and grenade launchers of various types. The invaders fired upon the Ukrainian troops near Vodiane with grenade launchers, large-caliber machine guns, and small arms. Defenders of Butivka mine and Kamianka village were shelled with grenade launchers while large-caliber machine guns were employed against defenders of Pavlopil, Pisky and Verkhniotoretske. Ukrainian troops deployed on the outskirts of Marinka, Avdiivka, Shyrokyne, Talakivka, and Hnutove were fired upon with small arms.
"In Luhansk direction, the militants employed grenade launchers and large-caliber machine guns against defenders of Luhanske and Troitske villages. The enemy fired upon the Ukrainian forces’ defenses near Novhorodske village with armament of an infantry fighting vehicle and machine guns. The ATO forces deployed in the vicinity of Stanytsia Luhanska were fired upon with small arms.
"No Ukrainian soldier was killed or injured in action over the past 24-hour period," the situation report reads.
Earlier, the Russian mercenaries committed 44 attacks on the Ukrainian Armed Forces on March 25.
