35 Attacks by Russia-Backed Forces But No Ukrainian Casualties

August 27, 2017
Photo via Liga.net

Ukraine Day 1287: LIVE UPDATES BELOW. No casualties were reported.

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35 Attacks by Russia-Backed Forces But No Ukrainian Casualties

Fires on the front line from Russia-backed shelling. Photo by ATO 

There were 35 attacks on Ukrainian positions, but no casualties among Ukrainian soldiers were cited, Liga.net reported, citing the ATO dispatch.

The Avdeyevka industrial zone was attacked with grenade-launchers, heavy machine guns and small arms. After 22:00, 82-mm mortar-launchers were fired.
Attacks were made on the Butovka Mine, Mayorsk and Zaytsovo.
On the Donetsk line, Vodyanoye and Shirokino were attacked. On the Lugansk line, Stanitsa Luganskaya was attacked.

— Catherine A. Fitzpatrick