
During the day, the armed units from the Russian Federation and the Russian mercenaries have violated the ceasefire regime five times.
The enemy fired at our units’ positions with an anti-tank grenade launcher, a heavy machine gun, and small arms.
In the area of responsibility of the operative-tactic force “EAST,” the adversary fired at the positions of the Joint Forces 5 times:
Near BOHDANIVKA village from the direction of PETRIVSKE village – with an anti-tank grenade launcher;
Near VODIANE village from the directions of PIKUZA village and UZHIVKA village – with small arms;
Near NOVOTROYITSKE village from the direction of the town of DOKUCHAYEVSK – with a heavy machine gun;
Near VERKHNYOTORETSKE village from the direction of VASYLIVKA village – with an automatic grenade launcher, a heavy machine gun, and small arms.
On August 7, the armed units from the Russian Federation and the Russian mercenaries have violated the ceasefire regime 10 times. The adversary fired at our units’ positions with various grenade launcher types, heavy machine guns, small arms, and sniper rifles.
The facts of disturbing fire were documented near LUHANSKE, PIVDENNE, VODIANE, LEBEDYNSKE, NOVOZVANIVKA, NOVOTROYITSKE, and KRYMSKE villages. Near ZAYTSEVE village, our positions were under the fire of the adversary’s sniper.
There were no casualties among the Joint Forces personnel resulting from the enemy fire.
During August 7, the representatives of the National Police and the National Guard of Ukraine acting as parts of the Joint Forces have uncovered 1 case of rape, 1 case of brigandage, 3 thefts, 1 case of fraud, 1 case of hooliganism, and 12 facts of illegal narcotics possession.
Yesterday, more than 20,000 persons and over 2,000 vehicles entered the jurisdiction of the Joint Forces through points of the controlled entry. Nineteen thousand and 406 persons and 2,340 vehicles exited through the same points. Twenty-seven persons were denied the right to cross the demarcation line.
The military and civilian administrative and judicial organs worked according to their routine schedules. The social, political, and humanitarian situation remains under the control of the Joint Forces.
The Joint Forces’ Units are adhering to the conditions of the ceasefire and are ready to react to any treacherous and provocative actions of the adversary.
Операція об’єднаних сил / Joint Forces Operation
Translated specially for InformNapalm by George V. Pinchuk
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