Russia – Ukraine war updates: daily briefings as of December 5, 2019

Russia – Ukraine war updates from the war zone in southeast Ukraine as of December 5, 2019 by Joint forces operation HQ data: EMPR highlights.

(1) Russian hybrid forces launched 3 attacks in the war zone in eastern Ukraine for the last 24 hours. The enemy used forbidden 82-mm mortar launchers fire against Ukrainian troops.

(2) Russian occupiers launched 1 attack with the following types of arms in the East area:

high caliber machine guns – near Shyrokyne,

small arms – near Shyrokyne,

(3) Russian occupiers launched 2 attacks in the North area with the use of the following types of arms:

grenade launchers – near Novoluhanske,

small arms – near Novoluhanske,

(4) No lethal casualties as well as no wounded in actions reported among Ukrainian servicemen for the last 24 hours. 

EMPR