Operational command of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic made a statement, that in the night from Sunday to Monday, APU units attempted attack near the village of Golmovsky. According to the information, One militiaman was killed in the battle, DNI three soldiers were captured.
Donetsk news agency resulting text of the statement:
Under cover of night, enemy forces and two platoons attempted attack near the village of Golmovsky. When approaching the APU units of our armed forces positions DNR soldiers opened fire on an enemy to defeat from several directions. Under the cover of a barrage of artillery fire and heavy machine guns the enemy was able to come close to one of the positions. Our troops fought heroically, but the enemy team has captured three of them captive. One soldier was killed on the spot punishers
At the same time reported, that the offensive failed to stop, at APU have losses – five dead and four wounded. During the retreat of Ukrainian security officers threw the bodies of their dead on the battlefield, and in the future, We tried to pull them, They resumed the attack under the cover of heavy weapons.
previously also received information, that the APU during the attack at Gorlovka used tanks, This was reported by telegram-channel WarGonzo. However, the operational command denied this information.
No tank attack under no Gorlovka. There shelling of the village of artillery APU, released caliber shells 122 mm – According to the DNI
For information about the capture of the DNI fighters confirmed to the press service of Staff Operations Combined Forces. This entry is made in the CCA's Facebook page. According to the Ukrainian side, Group carried out a combat mission behind enemy lines.
The observation post was discovered during a raid. During the brief battle one militant was killed, Three captured. No casualties among our soldiers - said in a statement.
APU group commander and staff, participated in the raid, presented state awards, was added to the headquarters DUS
