Butovka Mine, April 3, 2018
Ukraine Day 1504: LIVE UPDATES BELOW. Despite the “Easter Ceasefire,” Russia-backed forces made attacks all along the front line.
Yesterday’s coverage of the Ukraine conflict can be found here.
An Invasion By Any Other Name: The Kremlin’s Dirty War in Ukraine
Photo of Avdeyevka by Liga.net
Russia-backed forces made 38 attacks on Ukrainian positions, Ukrainska Pravda reported, citing the ATO [Anti-Terrorist Operation].
On the Lugansk line, 120-mm mortars, grenade-launchers and heavy machine guns were fired near Luganskoye; 82-mm mortars were fired on Troitskoye and small arms on Stanitsa Luganskaya.
On the Donetsk line, 82-mm mortars were fired on Avdeyevka, Peski, Shirokino and the Butovka mine.
Grenade-launchers were fired on Avdeyevka, the Butovka mind, Starognatovka, Pavlopol and Vodyanoye. Heavy machine guns were fired near Kamenka, Gnutovo, Vodyanoye and Opytnoye. A sniper was firing near Pavlopol.
Small arms were fired near Avdeyevka, Talakovka, Verkhnyetoretskoye and Vodyanoye.
No casualties were reported.
— Catherine A. Fitzpatrick
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