Militants shelled JFO positions 25 times over past 24 hrs: two Ukrainian servicemen were killed and one wounded

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Ukrainian servicemen sit atop an armored personnel carrier (APC) at a military base in the town of Kramatorsk, eastern Ukraine, December 24, 2014. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko (UKRAINE - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS CONFLICT)

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On September 18, militants launched 25 attacks on the JFO positions in Donbas, two times using weapons, prohibited by the Minsk agreements. This is reported by the press center of the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) HQ on its official Facebook page.

The source reports, that the occupiers opened aimed fire using 120-mm and 82-mm mortars, arms of infantry fighting vehicles, grenade launchers of various systems, heavy machine guns and small arms.
Illegal armed groups shelled the JFO units positions in the areas of the settlements of Stanytsya Luhanska, Krymske, Novotoshkivske, Luhanske, Pivdenne, Pisky, Novotroyitske, Starohnativka, Pavlopil, Hnutove, Vodyane, Lebedynske and Shyrokine.
The Russian-occupation forces shelled JFO positions in the Svitlodarsk section near the settlement of Luhanske with the 120-mm and 82-mm mortars. In addition, the positions of the defenders of the Krymske in the Luhanske sector two times came under fire from the armament of infantry fighting vehicles BMP-1.
The report says that in the result of combat actions, two JFO servicemen were killed, one was slightly injured.
In turn, according to intelligence data, three occupiers were destroyed, five another were wounded.
As The Journalist reported earlier, militants shelled Ukrainian army positions 21 times over past day.

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