Ukraine and Russia war news from the war zone in southeast Ukraine as of October 8, 2021 by Joint forces operation HQ data: EMPR highlights.
(1) Russian hybrid forces launched 6 attacks in the war zone in eastern Ukraine during the day of October 8, 2021. The enemy used of the following weaponry:
forbidden 82-mm mortar launchers – near Maryinka,
easel anti-tank grenade launchers – near Pivdenne, Zolote-4, Mayorsk,
manual anti-tank grenade launchers – near Mayorsk,
automatic easel grenade launchers – near Pivdenne,
high caliber machine guns – near Novozvanivka,
(2) 1 Ukrainian serviceman was wounded in actions for the last 24 hours.
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