Beginning from 00:00, June 26, the enemy violated the ceasefire regime 21 times. The units of the Russian Federation’s armed forces opened fire on the positions of our troops using 120-mm caliber artillery systems, and 120-mm and 82-mm caliber mortars, which are specifically prohibited by the Minsk Agreements, as well as grenade launchers of the various systems, weapons carried by armored vehicles of the infantry, large-caliber machine guns, and small arms.
In the area of responsibility of the operative-tactic group “EAST,” the adversary has opened fire on the Joined Forces’ positions 12 times:
Near the village of SHYROKYNE – 3 times, from the direction of SOKHANKA, using small arms;
Near NOVOHNATIVKA – from the direction of NOVOLASP, using grenade launchers of the various systems, and large-caliber machine guns;
Near KAMYANKA – from the direction of VASYLIVKA, using 120-mm and 82-mm caliber mortars;
In the vicinity of BOHDANIVKA – from the direction of PETRIVSKE, using grenade launchers of the various systems, and large-caliber machine guns;
Near the village of PAVLOPIL – from the direction of UKRAINSKE, using 120-mm caliber artillery systems;
Near NOVOSELIVKA-2 – from the direction of VASYLIVKA, using 82-mm caliber mortars;
Near AVDIIVKA – twice, from the direction of MINERALNE, using 120-mm caliber mortars;
In the vicinity of PISKY – from the direction of LOZOVE, using tripodmounted anti-tank grenade launchers, and large-caliber machine guns;
Near the village of VODYANE – from the direction of AZOV, using small arms.
In the area of responsibility of the operative-tactic group “NORTH,” the adversary has opened fire on the Joined Forces’ positions 9 times:
Near NOVOLUHANSKE – twice, from the directions of NYZHNYE LOZOVE and KAKYNIVKA, using grenade launchers of the various systems, large-caliber machine guns, and small arms;
In the vicinity of KRYMSKE – twice, from the directions of ZNAMYANKA and DONETSKE, using 120-mm and 82-mm caliber mortars, weapons carried by armored vehicles of the infantry, grenade launchers of the various systems, large-caliber machine guns, and small arms;
Near ZAITSEVE – twice, from the directions of HOLMIVSKE and ZAITSEVE, using 82-mm caliber mortars, grenade launchers of the various systems, large-caliber machine guns, and small arms;
Near the village of NOVOLUHANSKE, from the direction of DOLOMITNE, using 82-mm caliber mortars;
Near HLADOSOVE, from the direction of the village of HOLMIVSKE, using large-caliber machine guns;
In the vicinity of PIVDENNE, from the directions of the GAGARIN MINE, using 82-mm caliber mortars.
During the last 24 hours, the Ukrainian forces suffered no casualties. Our units answered adequately to each count of fire opened by the Russian Federation’s troops. The exact data on the enemy casualties are yet to be reported.
On June 26, the first stage of pulling our troops and military hardware back from the current line of contact began at sector number 1 near the village of STANYTSYA LUHANSKA.
Over the preceding 24 hours (June 25), the armed forces of the Russian Federation have violated the ceasefire regime 32 times, of them 5 times with the use of weapons prohibited by the Minsk Agreements. The adversary used 120-mm and 82-mm caliber mortars, weapons carried by the armored vehicles of the infantry, grenade launchers of the various systems, large-caliber machine guns, and small arms. The ceasefire regime violations were documented near the following towns and villages: MARYINKA, LEBEDYNSKE, AVDIIVKA, OPYTNE, VODYANE, NOVOTROYITSKE, NEVELSKE, TALAKIYIVKA, SHYROKYNE, BOHDANIVKA, PIVDENNE, KRYMSKE, SHUMY, NOVOLUHANSKE, and TRAVNEVE.
The military and judicial administrative organs worked according to their routine schedules. The socio-political and humanitarian situation remains under the control of the Joined Forces.
Original by Joint Forces Operation
Translated specially for InformNapalm by George V. Pinchuk
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