Russia – Ukraine war updates: daily briefings as of November 13, 2017

Russia – Ukraine war updates from the war zone in southeast Ukraine as of  November 13, 2017 by ATO HQ operational data and Presidential Administration spokesman on ATO issues briefing: EMPR highlights.

(1) Russian hybrid forces activities in the war zone in eastern Ukraine dramatically increased over the last 24 hours; the enemy violated ceasefire regime 33 times, including 15 times on Luhansk direction and 18 times on Donetsk direction; Ukraine troops returned fire in 19 cases;

(2) Luhansk direction: Russian occupiers fired with 82-mm forbidden mortar launchers and released 22 mines upon Ukrainian troops positions in Krymske and Luhanske; in addition, the enemy used small arms and grenade laqunchers fire during shelling in Krymske; Russian proxies used 82-mm mortar launchers and released 13 mines upon Ukrainian positions in Katerynivka; Russian armed provocation took place in Zaytseve, Valuyske and Novooleksandrivka;

(3) Donetsk direction: Russian forces fired with forbidden weaponry and released 41 mines upon Ukrainian troops positions in the area of Hnutove; the enemy fired with grenade launchers, high caliber machine guns, APCs and also released 4 mines of 120-mm calibers upon Ukrainian positions in Vodyane; to this end, the enemy’s attacks took place also in Avdiivka, Pisky, Nevelske, Pavlopil, Maryinka, Starognativka, Novoselivka Druha, Berezivka and Mykolayvka;

(4) Mariupol direction: no attacks from Russian proxies’s side reported on this direction over the last day;

(5) No lethal ceasulties reported among Ukrainian troops as well as no wounded in actions among Ukrainian servicemen reported in the war zone in eastern Ukraine for the last 24 hours.

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