Hot morning in Mariupol: in the reports of the ATO headquarters, the numbers of losses among the militia are off the charts
Mariupol, January 21 (PolitNavigator, Alexandra Ignatieva) – Artillery duels are taking place near Mariupol between Ukrainian security forces and militias.
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According to the publication «0629» with reference to the ATO headquarters, early in the morning artillery shelling of the positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces by the militia resumed: in 2 hours, fire was opened 9 times.
According to the press officer of the ATO headquarters of sector “M” Dmitry Chaly, at 5.05 the outskirts of Talakovka came under artillery fire. After 5.00, shelling of Ukrainian Armed Forces positions from Grads began in the Gnutovo area. Around 6 a.m., the shelling of Gnutovo resumed with the use of mortars, tanks and Grad multiple launch rocket systems.
At the same time, fire was opened on the deployment of ATO forces from mortars in the Chermalyk area, enemy tanks were “working” near Pavlopol. At about 7 o'clock the outskirts of Vinogradny came under mortar fire. Also today at 7.30 a.m., the Zvezdochka children's health camp, located on the outskirts of the village, came under artillery fire. According to local residents, the force of the shell explosion was very strong.
There are no losses of Ukrainian Armed Forces personnel. The situation is under control, the ATO headquarters assured.
“According to information that is currently being clarified, about 10 units of enemy equipment and about 40 personnel of the DPR “200s” armed formations were destroyed yesterday by the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ return fire,” Chaly claims.
The information that today there are battles near Mariupol is also confirmed by the militia.
As PolitNavigator previously reported, in Donetsk, Ukrainian prisoners accused their command of hiding the real numbers of losses and using people as cannon fodder.
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