{"id":80020,"date":"2017-09-30T13:07:55","date_gmt":"2017-09-30T13:07:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uacrisis.org\/?p=60914"},"modified":"2017-10-02T16:56:36","modified_gmt":"2017-10-02T13:56:36","slug":"60914-lysenko-42","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/en\/60914-lysenko-42","title":{"rendered":"Ministry of Defense: Militants use tanks near Avdiivka"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HQsHSpSjbz4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WATCH IN ENGLISH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ukrainian troops recorded drastic\u00a0escalation of the situation in Donetsk sector yesterday. &#8220;Russian proxies conducted intense attack with heavy weapons in Avdiivka &#8211; Shakhta Butovka frontline from 05:00 till almost 09:00. The enemy used mortars in both locations and tanks near Avdiivka, firing about 80 rounds. Ukrainian troops promptly responded to the escalation returning fire using different weapon systems,\u00a0including IFVs,&#8221; reported Ukrainian Ministry of Defense spokesman on ATO Colonel Andriy Lysenko during a press briefing at Ukraine Crisis Media Center. Two more armed provocations involving light weapons were recorded in Kamianka and Pisky.\u00a0 In total, five hostile provocations took place in Donetsk sector yesterday,\u00a0two of these involved heavy weapons.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyload alignnone wp-image-60911 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\/09\/30-09_eng.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"851\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In Luhansk sector, militants conducted two mortar attacks in Novotoshkivske and Krymske between 20:00 and 21:00.<\/p>\n<p>In Mariupol sector, Russia-backed militant groups attacked in southern seaside area. Militants used various grenade launchers and machine guns in Berezove.\u00a0 The attack continued for over an hour. &#8220;Moreover, the enemy conducted four attacks in Vodiane using mortars once. Four light weapons attacks were recorded in Pavlopil and Talakivka, two in each location,&#8221; said the spokesman. In total, nine attacks took place in this sector.<\/p>\n<p>No Ukrainian serviceman was killed in action yesterday, but four troops were wounded.<\/p>\n<p><em>Report on the military developments as of September\u00a029 is available\u00a0<\/em><a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/60888-polkovnyk-lysenko-24\"><em>here<\/em><\/a><em>. Interactive 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<figure class=\"mace-gallery-teaser\"\n\tid=\"mace-gallery-80020-1\"\n\tdata-g1-gallery-title=\"\"\n\tdata-g1-gallery=\"[{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;image&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:80022,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;30-09_eng&quot;,&quot;thumbnail&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/uacrisis.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/09\\\/30-09_eng-150x150.jpg&quot;,&quot;3-2-thumbnail&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/uacrisis.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/09\\\/30-09_eng.jpg&quot;,&quot;full&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/uacrisis.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/09\\\/30-09_eng.jpg&quot;},{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;image&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:80023,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;30-09&quot;,&quot;thumbnail&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/uacrisis.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/09\\\/30-09-150x150.jpg&quot;,&quot;3-2-thumbnail&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/uacrisis.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/09\\\/30-09.jpg&quot;,&quot;full&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/uacrisis.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/09\\\/30-09.jpg&quot;},{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;image&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:80024,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;30-09_rus&quot;,&quot;thumbnail&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/uacrisis.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/09\\\/30-09_rus-150x150.jpg&quot;,&quot;3-2-thumbnail&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/uacrisis.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/09\\\/30-09_rus.jpg&quot;,&quot;full&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/uacrisis.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/09\\\/30-09_rus.jpg&quot;}]\"\n\tdata-g1-share-shortlink=\"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/en\/60914-lysenko-42#mace-gallery-80020-1\"\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\/09\/30-09_eng.jpg\" class=\"attachment-bimber-grid-standard-2x size-bimber-grid-standard-2x\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/30-09_eng.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/30-09_eng-300x249.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/30-09_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>WATCH IN ENGLISH Ukrainian troops recorded drastic\u00a0escalation of the situation in Donetsk sector yesterday. &#8220;Russian proxies conducted intense attack with heavy weapons in Avdiivka &#8211; Shakhta Butovka frontline from 05:00 till almost 09:00. The enemy used mortars in both locations and tanks near Avdiivka, firing about 80 rounds. Ukrainian troops promptly responded to the escalation [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/en\/60914-lysenko-42\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":80021,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":[],"categories":[700,611],"tags":[6335,6335,3558],"section":[648],"form":[31956],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Ministry of Defense: Militants use tanks near Avdiivka  | UACRISIS.ORG<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=V2cKrPFHQII WATCH IN ENGLISH Ukrainian troops recorded drastic\u00a0escalation of the situation in Donetsk sector yesterday. | Uacrisis.org\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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