Two Ukrainian soldiers killed in Donbass, one more in serious condition


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Front News Georgia
In Donbas, over the past day, May 6, militants violated the ceasefire 16 times. As a result of enemy shelling, two Ukrainian soldiers were killed and another was wounded.
This was reported by the headquarters of the Joint Forces operation.
So, the militants fired at the positions of the JFO near Lugansk, Novgorod, Yuzhny, Pishchevik, Shumov, Novotoshkovsky, Zaitsevo, Novotroitsky and Peskov. The fire was conducted from mortars of 120 and 82 calibers prohibited by the Minsk agreements, grenade launchers of various systems, large-caliber machine guns and small arms. Also, near Talakovka, two VOG-17 shots were dropped from the UAV at the positions of the Ukrainian military, and near Yuzhny, they carried out remote mining from hand-held anti-tank grenade launchers with POM-2 mines.
“As a result of enemy shelling, two servicemen from the United Forces received a bullet wound. Unfortunately, the soldiers did not manage to save their lives. Another Ukrainian serviceman was wounded by shrapnel. The defender was promptly provided first aid and was evacuated to a hospital. ", – said the headquarters.
The Ukrainian military opened fire in response. The OSCE representatives were informed about the violations by the militants.
Since the beginning of the current day, May 7, 5 violations of the "silence" regime have been recorded.
Near Peskov, the enemy fired three times from 82-caliber mortars, grenade launchers of various systems and heavy machine guns, and at Avdeevka – from hand-held anti-tank grenade launchers and heavy machine guns. Near Yuzhny, the militants conducted remote mining from hand-held anti-tank grenade launchers with POM-2 mines.
"Ukrainian servicemen continue to monitor the situation in the area of the Joint Forces operation," the headquarters said.
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