Russia – Ukraine war updates: daily briefings as of August 6, 2017

Russia – Ukraine war updates from the war zone in southeast Ukraine as of  August 6, 2017 by ATO HQ operational data and Presidential Administration spokesman on ATO issues briefing: EMPR highlights.

(1) Russian hybrid forces opened fire 31 times upon Ukrainian troops positions in the war zone in eastern Ukraine during the last 24 hours;

(2) Luhansk direction: Russian proxies released about  12 mines of forbidden 82-mm caliber upon Ukrainian troops positions in Krymske; the enemy used small arms in Novotoshkivske; to this end, Russian armed provocation took place in Stanytsya Luhanska;

(3) Donetsk direction: Russian forces used forbidden 82-mm mortars, high caliber machine guns and grenade launchers against Ukrainian troops in Avdiivka and in the area of Butovka mine; Ukrainian positions in Opytne and Pisky also came under Russian shelling; to this end, the enemy’s shelling took place in Luhanske;

(4) Mariupol direction: Russian occupiers provoced Ukrainian troops with small arms in Shyrokino and Vodyane;

(5) No lethal casualties, but 3 Ukrainian servicemen were wounded in actions in the war zone in eastern Ukraine over the last 24 hours.

EMPR

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