Over the past day, militants opened fire on the Ukrainian army positions 37 times: 6 Ukrainian soldiers reported as wounded in action

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Over the past day, May 28, militants violated the ceasefire regime 37 times in Donbas region. In a result of the combat, six Ukrainian servicemen were injured, – the press center of Ukraine’s Joint Forces Operation (JFO) reported on Facebook.

«Russian-occupation troops violated the ceasefire regime 37 times in the past day, 9 times using 82-mm and 120-mm mortars. During the fight, six Ukrainian servicemen were injured. They were immediately evacuated to the hospital», – the message said.

It is noted that early in the morning enemy opened fire from a grenade launcher on the village of Chermalyk. In addition, hiding behind the residential areas of the town of Horlivka, they shelled the village of Zalizne using a mortar in the village Zaliznoe, killing a 15-year-old girl.
Also, Militants opened fire on the village of Pivdenne, in result one civilian sustained shrapnel wounds.
According to intelligence data, three occupiers were killed and another five wounded.
As «The Journalist» earlier reported, Ukrainian servicemen spotted a Russian flamethrower "Shmel" and reconnaissance drone.