3 Ukrainian soldiers killed, 8 wounded in Donbas in last day

Three Ukrainian servicemen were killed in action in ATO zone over the last day, eight more servicemen were wounded in action.

“Ukrainian troops incurred these losses in the Donetsk and Mariupol sectors,” said Colonel Andriy Lysenko, spokesman of Administration of the President of Ukraine on ATO-related issues at a press-briefing at Ukraine Crisis Media Center.

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Russian groups made 14 attacks in the Donetsk sector, six of them included the use of heavy weapons. “Active combat actions continue in the area of Luhanske, Avdiivka and near the positions on Putylivska mine. Occupants keep actively using mortars: over 220 mortar mines were launched upon Ukrainian positions over the last day.

Separatists groups made 11 attacks in the Mariupol sector yesterday, six of them involved the use of heavy weapons. Occupants made one artillery attack and a series of mortar attacks all along the frontline. There are no parts on the contact line where the situation is calm: enemy violates ceasefire both during the day time and at night. It was quiet in the Luhansk sector yesterday.

Ukrainian intelligence reported that militants deployed seven unmanned aerial vehicles in the Donetsk sector yesterday including in Tchasiv Yar, Zaitseve, Mayorsk, Tarasivka, Oleksandropil and Avdiivka.

Main Intelligence Department of Ukraine’s Defense Ministry envisaged militant losses on May 27-29: 10 fighters were killed and 11 were wounded.

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