{"id":80147,"date":"2017-10-03T12:57:24","date_gmt":"2017-10-03T12:57:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uacrisis.org\/?p=60956"},"modified":"2017-10-03T15:00:54","modified_gmt":"2017-10-03T12:00:54","slug":"60956-motuzyanyk-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/en\/60956-motuzyanyk-23","title":{"rendered":"Ministry of Defense: Militants use mortars in Luhansk sector"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=37omMgjUv-I\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WATCH IN ENGLISH<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The largest number of attacks took place in Donetsk sector where militants opened fire 10 times, reported Ukrainian Ministry of Defense spokesman on ATO Colonel Oleksandr Motuzyanyk at a press briefing at Ukraine Crisis Media Center.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img class=\"lazyload aligncenter size-full wp-image-60953\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 1 1'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/03-10_eng.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The most intense hostilities took place near Avdiivka and in Zaitseve and Maiorsk. Some attacks continued for up to two hours, but no heavy weapons were used. \u201cThe enemy intensified activity in the afternoon and delivered the longest attacks in this period. Moreover, Russian proxies opened provocative fire near Donetsk airport &#8211; two times during the day and once late at night,\u201d elaborated Col. Motuzyanyk. Ukrainian troops responded with fire to the majority of attacks.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In Luhansk sector, militants conducted two brief mortar attacks in Krymske in the morning and in the evening, firing five rounds. \u201cMoreover, one hostile armed provocation happened near Stanytsia Luhanska. The enemy was shooting at ATO troops\u2019 positions for 30 minutes in the evening,\u201d said Col. Motuzyanyk.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In Mariupol sector, militants conducted four attacks, all of them with light weapons. Hostilities continued only before noon. \u201cThe day in the southern area started with hostile attacks involving grenade launchers and large-caliber machine guns at dawn. Ukrainian strongholds in Pavlopil, Vodiane, and Shyrokyne came under militants\u2019 fire. Ukrainian positions in Maryinka came under militants\u2019 grenade launcher fire around 10:30. The attack continued for over an hour damaging two houses,\u201d informed Col. Motuzyanyk.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ukrainian Armed Forces incurred no casualties yesterday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Report on the military developments as of\u00a0October 2 is available\u00a0<\/em><a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/60925-polkovnyk-motuzyanyk-7\"><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-80147-1\"\n\tdata-g1-gallery-title=\"\"\n\tdata-g1-gallery=\"[{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;image&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:80149,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;03-10_eng&quot;,&quot;thumbnail&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/uacrisis.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/10\\\/03-10_eng-150x150.jpg&quot;,&quot;3-2-thumbnail&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/uacrisis.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/10\\\/03-10_eng.jpg&quot;,&quot;full&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/uacrisis.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/10\\\/03-10_eng.jpg&quot;},{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;image&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:80150,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;03-10&quot;,&quot;thumbnail&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/uacrisis.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/10\\\/03-10-150x150.jpg&quot;,&quot;3-2-thumbnail&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/uacrisis.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/10\\\/03-10.jpg&quot;,&quot;full&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/uacrisis.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/10\\\/03-10.jpg&quot;},{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;image&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:80151,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;03-10_rus&quot;,&quot;thumbnail&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/uacrisis.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/10\\\/03-10_rus-150x150.jpg&quot;,&quot;3-2-thumbnail&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/uacrisis.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/10\\\/03-10_rus.jpg&quot;,&quot;full&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/uacrisis.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/10\\\/03-10_rus.jpg&quot;}]\"\n\tdata-g1-share-shortlink=\"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/en\/60956-motuzyanyk-23#mace-gallery-80147-1\"\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\/10\/03-10_eng.jpg\" class=\"attachment-bimber-grid-standard-2x size-bimber-grid-standard-2x\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/03-10_eng.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/03-10_eng-300x249.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/03-10_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 The largest number of attacks took place in Donetsk sector where militants opened fire 10 times, reported Ukrainian Ministry of Defense spokesman on ATO Colonel Oleksandr Motuzyanyk at a press briefing at Ukraine Crisis Media Center. 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