"WITHDRAWAL OF HEAVY WEAPONS FROM THE FRONTLINE IS UNEXCEPTABLE NOW" - UKRAINIAN MILITARY

While the ATO press-center report on silence at the frontline Russia-backed terrorists continue mortar attacks towards the Ukrainian positions.

Alexey Godzenko, a correspondent of the "24" news channel reported from the frontline of the situation at Donbass:

"We are in Mayorsk village, Donetsk region now, this is so-called "zero checkpoint," which is located in a few hundred meters from the separatists' positions. This position was under the enemy's mortar attack during all last nigh." - says the correspondent.

First explosions were fixed after nightfall and continued until the morning. According to Ukrainian soldiers, the separatists fired from mortars of 120th caliber.

Soldiers from all checkpoints report on constant the enemy attacks. The separatists have reduced the use of artillery but continue to shoot with sniper rifles, small arms and hand grenades. Ukrainian military say it is unacceptable to withdraw heavy weapons from so-called "demarcation zone" for now. 

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