REUTERS

Russia's hybrid military forces on April 3 mounted 16 attacks on Ukrainian positions in Donbas, eastern Ukraine.

"The armed forces of the Russian Federation violated the ceasefire 16 times on April 3," the press center of Ukraine's Joint Forces Operation said in a Facebook update as of 07:00 Kyiv time on April 4, 2020.

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The enemy engaged Ukrainian troops with proscribed 122mm artillery systems, 120mm and 82mm mortars, grenade launchers of various types, heavy machine guns, and rifles.

Under attack came Ukrainian positions near the towns of Avdiyivka and Krasnohorivka, and the villages of Pavlopil, Kashtanove, Pisky, Kamianka, Novotroyitske, Opytne, Novotoshkivske, Orikhove, Novozvanivka, and Luhanske.

According to intelligence data, on April 3, thanks to the decisive response of the Joint Forces, three Russian occupiers were killed.

The enemy did not attack Ukrainian positions from 00:00 to 07:00 Kyiv time on April 4.