Russia – Ukraine war updates from the war zone in southeast Ukraine as of February 24, 2019 by Joint forces operation HQ data: EMPR highlights.
(1) Russian hybrid forces launched 11 attacks in the war zone in eastern Ukraine for the past day. They fired 8 times with the use of forbidden weaponry and released 44 mines of 120-mm and 82-mm calibers.
(2) Russian occupiers launched 5 attacks with the following types of weaponry in the East area:
forbidden 120-mm mortar launchers – in the area of Vodyane,
forbidden 82-mm mortar launchers – near the settlement of Krasnogorivka,
antitank missile system – in the area of the settlement Chermalyk,
grenade launchers of different systems – near the settlement of Pavlopil,
high caliber machine guns – near the settlement of Pavlopil.
(3) Russian proxies fired 6 times with the following types of weaponry in the North area:
forbidden 120-mm mortar launchers – near Katerynivka (2 times),
forbidden 82-mm mortar launchers – near Krymske (3 times), near Katerynivka (2 times),
automatic easel grenade launchers – near Katerynivka,
easel antitank grenade launchers – near Novozvanivka,
high caliber machine guns – near Katerynivka and Novozvanivka,
small arms – near Novozvanivka.
(4) Russian forces losses over the last 24rhours are as follows: 2 killed in actions and 2 wounded in actions.
(5) 1 Ukrainian serviceman was wounded in action for the last 24 hours.
Source and image credits: JFO HQ
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