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In the Luhansk sector, the enemy opened fire from small arms and heavy machine guns on the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine near the villages of Donetskiy, Malynove, Katerynivka, Novozvanivka and Stanytsia Luhanska.

At about 21:00 Kyiv time, a group of militants made an attempt to approach the Ukrainian positions near the village of Triokhizbenka. The Ukrainian military spotted and engaged the militant group from small arms, forcing the enemy to retreat.

In the Mariupol sector, Russian occupation forces used grenade launchers against the Ukrainian fortified positions near the town of Krasnohorivka, and the villages of Lebedynske, Novotroyitske and Shyrokyne. Two of the Ukrainian servicemen were injured as a result of militant shelling from small arms near the village of Bohdanivka. Additionally, at about 23:00 Kyiv time, the occupiers used 120mm and 82mm mortars on Krasnohorivka.

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In the Donetsk sector, the Ukrainian fortified positions near the town of Avdiyivka and Butivka coal mine came under mortar and grenade launcher fire. In addition, at 21:00 Kyiv time, the militants started firing grenade launchers on the Ukrainian positions near the town of Svitlodarsk. One Ukrainian soldier was wounded as a result of shelling, the press service said.

Read also"DPR" militants test new mini-Grad systems near Ukraine's KrasnohorivkaIt is worth adding that in the evening of Monday and overnight Tuesday, the Ukrainian military opened fire in response to almost every shelling. According to field data, the enemy suffered losses both in manpower and equipment.

"In response to enemy provocations, the ATO forces opened fire mainly from small arms, heavy machine guns, and grenade launchers," the headquarters said.