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Russia's hybrid military forces on Thursday mounted 13 attacks on Ukrainian positions in Donbas, eastern Ukraine.

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"The armed forces of the Russian Federation and its mercenaries violated the ceasefire 13 times on September 19," the press center of Ukraine's Joint Forces Operation said in a Facebook update as of 07:00 Kyiv time on September 20, 2019.

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The enemy opened fire from 82mm mortars, cannons installed on infantry fighting vehicles, grenade launchers of various systems, and small arms. Under attack were Ukrainian positions near the town of Zolote, and the villages of Mykolaivka, Bohdanivka, Vodiane, Novotroyitske, Novomykhailivka, Orikhove, Luhanske, Travneve, and Novoluhanske.

According to the update, there were no casualties among the Ukrainian military in the past day.

"From Friday midnight, Russia-led forces attacked Ukrainian positions once, near Novoluhanske, using a hand-held anti-tank grenade launcher," the update said.