Kiev forces violate ceasefire 8 times in 24 hours – JCCC

Donetsk, Oct 19 – DAN. Ukrainian forces violated the ceasefire eight times over the past 24 hours, the DPR mission to the Joint Centre for Control and Coordination (JCCC) said.

“Over the past 24 hours, the number of registered violations was eight, the number of rounds fired is 12.”

Mortars of 82 mm caliber, grenade launchers and small arms were used to target the areas of Spartak and Yakovlevka, Kashtanovoye and Mineralnoye.

Kiev forces also violated the Additional Measures to Strengthen the Ceasefire as an UAV was spotted over Spartak north of Donetsk.

The Additional Measures to Strengthen the Ceasefire were signed at the Contact Group meeting on July 22 to reinforce and control the indefinite ceasefire in effect since July 21, 2019, the latest in the series of more than 20 reconfirmation and announcements of the “silence regime”. The package came into effect on July 27. *ot