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Interfax-Ukraine

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Fighters 60 times opened fire on Ukrainian positions in the ATO zone, one soldier was killed and one injured due to explosion of an improvised explosive.

Illegal armed groups since the beginning of the day on Friday 60 times fired at positions of the Ukrainian military. As a result of blasting on an improvised explosive killed one Ukrainian soldier, another was injured, the press center of staff ATO.

“Since the early days of the Russian-terrorist forces 60 times fired at positions of Ukrainian troops. Including using heavy weapons”, – stated in the summary of the press center on the Facebook page Friday evening.

The headquarters also informed that as a result of blasting on an improvised explosive device killed a soldier and wounded another .

On the Mariupol direction at reference points near Lebedinsky, Shirokino, Hnutove and Water, the enemy fired mortars and artillery systems of calibre of 122 mm, the positions near Talakivka and Chermalyk – from 120-mm mortars, near Marinka from grenade launchers of various systems.

In the direction of Donetsk near the Town in the second half of day has sharply increased the number of attacks from heavy weapons, tanks and mortars of a caliber of 120 mm. a Few shells hit the area of the old Town. The positions near Skilled the enemy was fire from 82-mm mortars, and nearby Luhansk from artillery systems of caliber 122 mm mortars, infantry fighting vehicles and LNG.

On Lugansk the direction fighters fired from LNG and ATRA in the area of Novozvanovka, and from small arms – near Valuyskiy.