Situation Update, east of Ukraine as of September 15, 2016

According to the press centre of the ‘anti-terror’ operation (ATO) HQ, the enemy has violated the ceasefire for 50 times over the past 24 hours.

The enemy shelled the Ukrainian positions near Avdiivka, Verkhniotoretske, Zaitseve, Pisky, and Luhanske with grenade launchers, machineguns, and small arms. Occupants used 120 mm and 82 mm mortars against Luhanske, Zaitseve, Avdiivka, Pisky and Leninske. The enemy also used 152 mm and 122 mm artillery near Zaitseve, Avdiivka, Kamianka, and Verkhniotoretske; APC armament near Luhanske and tank armament near Avdiivka.

Occupants fired grenade launchers and small arms on ATO positions near Vodyane, Shyrokyne, Marjinka, Kranshorivka, Talakivka, Hnutove, Pavlopil, and Novotroitske. Militants used 120 mm and 82 mm mortars against Shyrokyne, Chermalyk, Pavlopil, and Vodyane, APC armament against Shyrokyne and Talakivka. An enemy’s sniper targeted the Ukrainian positions near Krasnohorivka.

Near Novozvanivka, Novooleksandrivka, Bohuslavske the enemy used grenade launchers, machineguns and small arms.