Russia – Ukraine war updates: daily briefings as of January 9, 2020

Russia – Ukraine war updates from the war zone in southeast Ukraine as of January 9, 2020 by Joint forces operation HQ data: EMPR highlights.

(1) Russian hybrid forces launched 5 attacks in the war zone in eastern Ukraine for the last day. The enemy used forbidden 122-mm artillery as well as 120-mm and 82-mm mortar launchers against Ukrainian troops.

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

high caliber machine guns – near Lebedynske,

small arms – near Lebedynske.

(3) Russian occupiers launched 4 attack in the North area with the use of the following types of arms:

forbidden 122-mm artillery - near Hutyr Vilnuy,

forbidden 120-mm mortar launchers – near Hutyr Vilnuy,

grenade launchers of different systems – near Novoluhanske,

small arms - near Novooleksandrivka and Novoluhanske,

(4) 3 Ukrainian servicemen were wounded in actions in the war zone in eastern Ukraine for the last 24 hours.

EMPR