Rebellen vallen 32 maal aan, 3 soldaten gewond

Bij aanvallen van de pro-Russische rebellen op het leger zijn gisteren drie Oekraïense soldaten gewond geraakt. Aan de kant van de rebellen zouden een dode en drie gewonden zijn gevallen. Er was sprake van 32 aanvallen. In de provincie Loehansk ontplooiden de rebellen de meeste activiteit bij het dorp Novotoshkivske.

Hier werden 122 millimeter artilleriegranaten afgevuurd. Het Oekraïense leger wist hier een kleine kilometer terrein te winnen op de rebellen. In de provincie Donetsk verstevigde het leger z'n posities bij het dorp Opitne en in de omgeving van de havenstad Marioepol was dat het geval bij de dorpen Pavlopil, Vodiane en Lebedinske.

De separatisten melden drie aanvallen van het Oekraïense leger op hun posities, bij de buurtschap Donetski en het dorp Krasni Jar. Hier zou het leger met mortieren pantserwagens en antitankraketten hebben geschoten.

Bronnen: Unian, Lugansk Media Centre

As of the morning of Monday, June 11, three WIAs and 1 KIA are reported among terrorists. REUTERS REUTERS Over the past day, June 10, the situation in the area of the Joint Forces Operation remained under control of government troops. The enemy once again, in violation of Minsk accords, tried to weaken defenses of Ukrainian units in certain areas of the zone of hostilities. Russian-occupation forces violated the cease-fire regime 32 times, including seven times – with the use of 120mm and 82mm mortars, the Joint Forces Operation press center reported on Facebook. In Luhansk region, the most intense hostilities were reported in the area of the village of Novotoshkivske. In the Donetsk direction, units of the Joint Forces continued active defense measures in the area of the village of Opytne. The enemy also saw an adequate response by Ukraine troops in the Mariupol direction - near the settlements of Pavlopil, Vodiane and Lebedynske. Read alsoJFO: Russia-led forces violate ceasefire in Donbas seven times June 10 Three Ukrainian defenders were wounded in action and immediately evacuated to the hospital. Their lives are not threatened. "As a result of active defense measures, according to our intelligence, one invader was exterminated and another three - wounded," the report said. Overnight Monday, in the area of Novotoshkivske, the enemy employed 122 mm artillery systems, banned by international agreements, exposing to danger civilians in the nearest settlements. As the volunteer Yuriy Mysiahin informed, the Ukrainian military advanced up to 1 km, gaining new positions in the area of Novotoshkivka, Luhansk region.

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