The positions in Shyrokyne, southern Donbas, were twice attacked by tanks on Feb. 15 in spite of the ceasefire regime, it said.
“The Ukrainian army lost five men [all of them were volunteers from the Azov battalion] and 22 were injured [including four army servicemen and 18 Azov battalion servicemen],” Defense of Mariupol wrote on Facebook on Feb. 16.
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The organization said that a mortar attack on the eastern outskirts of Shyrokyne began on Feb. 16 morning. “The shelling is still underway,” it said.
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If this information is confirmed, it would be the first time such a weapon had been used since Russia invaded in February 2022.
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