zondag 1 juli 2018

Oogstbestand alweer tweemaal geschonden

Het vannacht ingegane Oogstbestand is volgens het Oekraïense leger alweer geschonden. De pro-Russische rebellen namen na middernacht de legerposities bij het dorp Zajtseve onder vuur met 120 mllimeter mortieren. Ook zouden soldaten bij het dorp Novo-Oleksandrivka in de provincie Loehansk zijn bestookt met geweervuur.

Gisteren raakte een Oekraïense soldaat gewond bij één van de 26 aanvallen van de rebellen. Eén van de rebellen kwam om het leven en een tweede raakte gewond toen hun pantserwagen op een landmijn reed. De aanvallen van de rebellen spitsten zich toe op Pivdenne en Zajtseve, twee dorpen in de nabijheid van de bezette stad Horlivka.

Ook waren er in de provincie Donetsk aanvallen op legerposities bij Marinka, Krasnohorivka, Avdiivka, Verchniotoretske, Piski, Opitne en Novomichailivka. In de omgeving van de havenstad Marioepol ging het om aanvallen op soldaten bij de dorpen Lebedinske, Vodiane, Pavlopil, Tsjermalik, Talakivka en Hnoetove. In de provincie Loehansk was het dorp Novotoshkivske een belangrijk doelwit. Hier schoten de rebellen met mortieren, granaatwerpers en zware machinegeweren.

De separatisten in Loehansk zeggen dat het Oekraïense leger gisteravond de buurtschap Donetski heeft aangevallen. Er zou in meerdere woningen brand zijn uitgebroken. Volgens de separatisten in Donetsk is in het zuidelijke district Novoazovsk brand uitgebroken in een gasverdeelstation, gevolgd door een explosie. Sabotage wordt niet uitgesloten.

Bronnen: Unian, Lugansk Media Centre, DAN
BroNew truce in Donbas fails as Russian-controlled troops mount two attacks on Ukrainian army 12:55, 01 July 2018 War 80 0 One Ukrainian soldier was wounded in action as a result of hostilities on June 30. Photo from UNIAN Photo from UNIAN A newly agreed, so-called "harvest ceasefire" has failed in Donbas, eastern Ukraine, as Russia's hybrid military forces have mounted two attacks on Ukrainian troops since 00:00 local time on Sunday, July 1. In particular, Ukrainian positions near the village of Zaitseve close to the occupied town of Horlivka in the Donetsk sector came under 120mm mortar fire, the press center of Ukraine's Joint Forces Operation (JFO) Headquarters said in a morning update as of 07:00 on July 1 on Facebook. What is more, the enemy resorted to grenade launchers, large-caliber machine guns and small arms to attack Ukrainian troops near the village of Novo-Oleksandrivka in the Luhansk sector. The JFO HQ also reported about developments on June 30, when the Russian occupation forces mounted 26 attacks on Ukrainian positions in Donbas. In four instances, they used proscribed heavy weapons, the press center said. The JFO units were actively defending themselves and adequately repelled enemy attacks. Read alsoThree Ukrainian soldiers killed in 122mm artillery attack near Mariupol on Wednesday The village of Novotoshkivske was a hot spot in the Luhansk sector. The enemy opened fire on Ukrainian troops, using 120mm and 82mm mortars, grenade launchers, large-caliber machine guns and small arms. On June 30, the Russian-controlled troops attacked the villages of Pivdenne and Zaitseve near Horlivka; they opened fire from grenade launchers and large-caliber machine guns. The towns of Maryinka, Krasnohorivka, Avdiyivka, and the villages of Verkhniotoretske, Pisky, Opytne and Novomykhailivka were hot spots in the Donetsk sector. The enemy used mainly grenade launchers and small arms. Most of the violations of the ceasefire in the Marupol sector were registered near the villages of Lebedynske, Vodiane, Pavlopil, Chermarlyk, Talakivka, and Hnutove. The Russian occupation used grenade launchers, large-caliber machine guns, and small arms. One Ukrainian soldier was wounded in action as a result of hostilities in the past day, the JFO HQ. According to Ukrainian intelligence reports, one enemy fighter was wounded when an armored personnel carrier of the Russian occupation forces had hit an anti-tank mine.

Read more on UNIAN: https://www.unian.info/war/10170890-new-truce-in-donbas-fails-as-russian-controlled-troops-mount-two-attacks-on-ukrainian-army.html

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