Russia – Ukraine war updates: daily briefings as of February 8, 2019

Russia – Ukraine war updates from the war zone in southeast Ukraine as of February 8, 2019 by Joint forces operation HQ data: EMPR highlights.

(1) Russian hybrid forces launched 6 attacks in the war zone in eastern Ukraine for the last 24 hours, including 2 with the use of forbidden weaponry.

(2) Russian proxies used following types of weaponry in the East area:

automatic grenade launchers – in the area of Vodyane,

greande launchers – near the settlement of Pishchevik,

high caliber machine guns – in the area of Vodyane.

(3) Russian forces fired with the following weaponry in the North area:

forbidden 82-mm and 120-mm mortar launchers – near the settlement of Troyitske (2 times),

automatic grenade launchers – near Krymske,

small arms – near Krymske.

(4) Russian forces losses over the last day are as follows: 1 killed in actions and 3 wounded in actions.

(5) No lethal casualties as well as no wounded in action reported among Ukrainian servicemen for the past day.

EMPR

Source: JFO HQ

Image credits: UNIAN

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