The fire was opened from 120mm and 82mm
mortars, infantry combat vehicles, tripod-mounted man-portable antitank guns
and automatic grenade launchers.
LUGANSK,
July 15. /TASS/. Ukraine’s forces violated ceasefire nine times over the past
24 hours shelling the militia positions in the self-proclaimed Lugansk People’s
Republic, the LuganskInformCenter said on Saturday citing the republic’s
defense authorities.
"The
shellings targeted the areas of villages Slavyanoserbsk, Kalinovo and Frunze,
Rayevka, Zholtoye and Prishib," the news agency reported.
The fire
was opened from 120mm and 82mm mortars, infantry combat vehicles,
tripod-mounted man-portable antitank guns and automatic grenade launchers.
On June 21,
members of the Contact Group on the settlement in eastern Ukraine agreed on
another ceasefire along the line of engagement in the Donbass region, the
so-called "harvest ceasefire" for the period of crop harvesting. It
came into effect on June 24. However, ceasefire violations persist.
Source: ITAR-TASS 15-07-2017
