{"id":70572,"date":"2017-04-09T13:30:12","date_gmt":"2017-04-09T13:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uacrisis.org\/?p=54972"},"modified":"2017-04-09T16:11:55","modified_gmt":"2017-04-09T13:11:55","slug":"54972-motuzyanik-64","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/en\/54972-motuzyanik-64","title":{"rendered":"Militants conduct intense shooting attack at Pisky"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Insurgents attacked 59 times in ATO zone yesterday, using heavy armor 10 times. Ukrainian Armed Forces incurred no losses, and four troops were wounded, informed the spokesman of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine on ATO related issues Colonel Oleksandr Motuzyanyk at a press briefing at Ukraine Crisis Media Center.<\/p>\n<p>In the Donetsk sector the situation is the most restless in the vicinity of Avdiivka. \u201cHostile attacks continued about 5.5 hours with recesses. Militants fired 12 mortar shells at our positions in the evening. Moreover, the enemy violated the ceasefire in the adjacent positions, near Kamianka and Butovka coal mine,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyload alignnone wp-image-54973 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\/2017\/04\/09-04_eng.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"851\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the vicinity of the Donetsk airport hostilities continued in Pisky and Opytne. \u201cThe adversaries delivered intense shooting attack at Pisky using mortar launchers, armor and light weapons. They launched 18 mortar shells. It was the most intense and lengthy hostile attack in the entire Donetsk sector,\u201d emphasized Col. Motuzyanyk. Main hostilities at the Svitlodarsk bulge took place in Troitske, where Russia-backed militants conducted one mortar attack and used light weapons, namely sniping rifles. Moreover, insurgents violated the armistice in Luhanske. They shelled Zaitseve from light weapons and used mortar launchers and armored weaponry in Verkhiotoretske.<\/p>\n<p>Two mortar attacks took place in Mariinka and one in Novotroitske in the Mariupol sector. \u00a0Russia-backed militant groups used armored weaponry twice in Novohryhorivka. Insurgents are shelling almost every Ukrainian stronghold in Pavlopil \u2013 Shyrokyne frontline area. \u201cOccupants are sporadically using mortars and APCs. The biggest number of attacks happened in Vodiane and Shyrokyne,\u201d added he spokesman.<\/p>\n<p>The situation was the calmest in the Luhansk sector yesterday. \u201cThe enemy attacked twice in Stanytsia Luhanska and Popasna districts in the evening, using no heavy armor,\u201d said Col. Motuzyanyk.<\/p>\n<p>Law enforcement officers detained a spy from self-proclaimed \u201cDonetsk People\u2019s Republic\u201d in Toretsk yesterday. \u201cDuring his service in the militants\u2019 ranks he was shelling Pisky, and then hostile intelligence services sent him to the government controlled territory to conduct reconnaissance,\u201d explained the spokesman. Another suspect of complicity with militants was detained at Mariinka checkpoint. Moreover, in Mariupol officers of the National Guard of Ukraine detained a passenger of a regular bus who was involved with activity of Russia-backed militant groups.<\/p>\n<p><em>Report on the military developments as of April\u00a08\u00a0is available\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/54970-polkovnik-lisenko-61\"><em>here<\/em><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/54541-polkovnik-lisenko-59\"><em>.<\/em><\/a><em>\u00a0Interactive data on the shelling: chronology shelling\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/ato-interactive-chart-chronology\"><em>chart<\/em><\/a><em>\u00a0and the interactive\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/ato-interactive-map\"><em>map<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"mace-gallery-teaser\"\n\tid=\"mace-gallery-70572-1\"\n\tdata-g1-gallery-title=\"\"\n\tdata-g1-gallery=\"[{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;image&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:70574,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;09-04_eng&quot;,&quot;thumbnail&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/uacrisis.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/04\\\/09-04_eng-150x150.jpg&quot;,&quot;3-2-thumbnail&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/uacrisis.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/04\\\/09-04_eng.jpg&quot;,&quot;full&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/uacrisis.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/04\\\/09-04_eng.jpg&quot;},{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;image&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:70575,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;09-04&quot;,&quot;thumbnail&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/uacrisis.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/04\\\/09-04-150x150.jpg&quot;,&quot;3-2-thumbnail&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/uacrisis.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/04\\\/09-04.jpg&quot;,&quot;full&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/uacrisis.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/04\\\/09-04.jpg&quot;},{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;image&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:70576,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;09-04_rus&quot;,&quot;thumbnail&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/uacrisis.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/04\\\/09-04_rus-150x150.jpg&quot;,&quot;3-2-thumbnail&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/uacrisis.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/04\\\/09-04_rus.jpg&quot;,&quot;full&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/uacrisis.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/04\\\/09-04_rus.jpg&quot;}]\"\n\tdata-g1-share-shortlink=\"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/en\/54972-motuzyanik-64#mace-gallery-70572-1\"\n\t>\n\t<a class=\"mace-gallery-teaser-poster\">\n\t\t<img width=\"492\" height=\"409\" src=\"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/09-04_eng.jpg\" class=\"attachment-bimber-grid-standard-2x size-bimber-grid-standard-2x\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/09-04_eng.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/09-04_eng-300x249.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/09-04_eng-768x638.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 492px) 100vw, 492px\" \/>\t\t<span class=\"mace-gallery-teaser-button\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"g1-epsilon g1-epsilon-1st mace-gallery-teaser-button-text\">View Gallery<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"g1-meta mace-gallery-teaser-button-counter\">\n\t\t\t\t3 images\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n<\/figure>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Insurgents attacked 59 times in ATO zone yesterday, using heavy armor 10 times. 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