{"id":65030,"date":"2016-12-24T13:06:26","date_gmt":"2016-12-24T13:06:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uacrisis.org\/?p=51141"},"modified":"2016-12-24T16:40:42","modified_gmt":"2016-12-24T14:40:42","slug":"51141-lisenko-32","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/en\/51141-lisenko-32","title":{"rendered":"Ministry\u00a0of Defense: Massive hostilities continue at the\u00a0Svitlodarsk\u00a0bulge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"m_8266812583467902834s2\">Massive hostilities continue at the\u00a0Svitlodarsk\u00a0bulge. The previous day started with firefight near\u00a0Luhanske\u00a0lasting five hours non-stop, said\u00a0<span class=\"m_8266812583467902834s3\">the spokesman of the Ministry of Defense on ATO related issues Colonel\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"m_8266812583467902834s3\">Andriy<\/span><span class=\"m_8266812583467902834s3\">\u00a0Lysenko at a press briefing\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"m_8266812583467902834s3\">at<\/span><span class=\"m_8266812583467902834s3\">\u00a0Ukraine Crisis Media Center<\/span><span class=\"m_8266812583467902834s3\">.\u00a0<\/span>\u201cAdversaries attacked with\u00a0mortar launchers and cannons, launching dozens of shells and mortar bombs. Two more hostile attacks took place in this area later, with total length of four hours,\u201d he said. Moreover, militants are trying to reconnoiter the ground to conduct bypass attack. \u201cIn particular, intense hostile attacks took place in\u00a0Troitske\u00a0and\u00a0Vozdvyzhenka. Insurgents used batteries of heavy weapons: mortar launchers and cannons.\u00a0Moreover, hostile artillery hit\u00a0Myronivka\u00a0again. A residential building and a police car was damaged as a result of militants\u2019 aggressive actions in\u00a0Svitlodarsk,\u201d added the spokesman.<\/p>\n<p class=\"m_8266812583467902834s2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyload alignnone wp-image-51142 size-full\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 1024 851'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/11-12_eng-1.jpg\" alt=\"11-12_eng\" width=\"1024\" height=\"851\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_8266812583467902834s2\">\u201cChristmas armistice\u201d started in the East Ukraine today. It envisages complete\u00a0indefinite cessation of hostilities. \u201cAs of 11 a.m., enemy violated the agreement, conducting four attacks in the\u00a0Luhansk\u00a0and\u00a0Mariupol\u00a0<wbr \/>sectors,\u201d said Col. Lysenko. For instance, militants used cannons and mortar launchers in\u00a0Novozvanivka\u00a0in the\u00a0Luhansk\u00a0sector, and Grad multiple rocket\u00a0launchers\u00a0were\u00a0used in\u00a0Syze.\u00a0Another mortar attack took place in\u00a0Zhovte. \u201cOccupants also violated the ceasefire in\u00a0Stanytsia\u00a0Luhanska,\u00a0Lobache<wbr \/>ve\u00a0and\u00a0Novooleksandrivka,\u201d added the spokesman. In total,\u00a0militants made\u00a010 attacks in the\u00a0Luhansk\u00a0sector yesterday, and half of them involved use of heavy armor: 15 mortar bombs, 35 artillery shells and four Grad missiles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"m_8266812583467902834s2\">In addition to\u00a0Troitske-Novoluhanske\u00a0area, active hostilities in the Donetsk sector continued in\u00a0Horlivka\u00a0perimeter. Militants shelled Ukrainian positions in\u00a0Toretsk\u00a0satellite villages,\u00a0Verkhniotoretske\u00a0<wbr \/>and\u00a0Novoselivka\u00a0Druha. Two residential\u00a0buildings were damaged in\u00a0Pivnichne,\u201d said Col. Lysenko. Five firefights took place between Ukrainian troops and militants. Ukrainian troops at\u00a0Butovka\u00a0coal mine position withstood an intense three hour mortar attack from the side of\u00a0Spartak\u00a0village yesterday. The armistice held in the Donetsk airport. In total, militants made 19 attacks in the Donetsk sector yesterday, and 13 of the involved use of heavy arms.<\/p>\n<p class=\"m_8266812583467902834s2\">Intense mortar and artillery attack continue 24\/7 in\u00a0Talakivka-Shyrokyne\u00a0<wbr \/>frontline area in the\u00a0Mariupol\u00a0sector. \u201cOver 120 bombs of the corresponding caliber were launched at our positions.\u00a0Almost exemplary armistice held in all other areas. Moreover, militants made a brief attack\u00a0near\u00a0Dokuchaevsk,\u201d said Col. Lysenko. In total, 19 militants\u2019 attacks took place in the\u00a0Mariupol\u00a0sector yesterday, and heavy arms were used in 11 of them. Militants also instigated one firefight which was reported yesterday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"m_8266812583467902834s2\">Ukrainian Armed Forces incurred no losses in combat yesterday, one serviceman was wounded and four more sustained blast injury.<\/p>\n<p class=\"m_8266812583467902834s2\">Moreover, Ukrainian troops organized a checkpoint in\u00a0Novoluhanske\u00a0village in the Donetsk sector yesterday. \u201cIt was done at the\u00a0request of\u00a0locals as the settlement was not effectively controlled by any side. 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