Russia – Ukraine war updates: daily briefings as of August 16, 2019

Russia – Ukraine war updates from the war zone in southeast Ukraine as of August 16, 2019 by Joint forces operation HQ data: EMPR highlights.

(1) Russian hybrid forces launched 12 attacks in the war zone in eastern Ukraine over the last 24 hours

(2) Russian occupiers launched 9 attacks with the following types of arms in the East area:

easel anti-tank grenade launchers – near Hnutove,

manual anti-tank grenade launchers – near Vodyane,

automatic grenade launchers – near Lebedynske and Avdyivka,

grenade launchers – Pavlopil (2 times), Opytne and Pishchevyk,

high caliber machine guns – near Pavlopil and Avdyivka,

small arms – near Pishchevyk, Avdyivka and Opytne.

(3) Russian proxies launched 3 attacks in the North area with the use of the following arms:

grenade launchers – Pivdenne (2 times) and Novoluhanske,

small arms – near Novoluhanske.

(3) No losses and wounded in actions reported among Ukrainian serviceman for the past day.

EMPR

Source and image credits: JFO HQ