Militants shelled the AFU positions 39 times in Donbass over the past day

The militants have opened fire on positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine 39 times over the past day, - press center of the ATO headquarters reports.

"Militants of the Russian-occupation troops continue disrupting the "Easter truce" in the area of ATO. Over the past day, 39 shelling on positions of our defenders have been recorded… No Ukrainian soldiers were killed or wounded in action", – the report said.

In the Donetsk direction, the defenders of Butivka coal mine came under fire from 82mm mortars, grenade launchers, sniper rifles, and small arms.

The militants fired from grenade launchers of various systems, heavy machine guns and small arms at the AFU fortified positions near Avdiivka, Lebedynske and Kamianka.

The enemy also employed grenade launchers near Vodiane and Marinka, infantry fighting vehicle guns near Hnutove, heavy machine guns near Opytne and Hnutove, and sniper rifles and small arms - against the defenders of Shyrokyne and Vodiane. Moreover, small arms were used near Pavlopil, Hnutove and Nevelske.

In the Luhansk direction, the militants opened fire from small arms at the AFU fortified positions near the Stanytsia Luhanska and the Donets railway station.