Update on the situation in the Joint Forces Operation area as of 17.00 February 14, 2022

Glory to Ukraine!

The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue to ignore the agreements reached within the frameworks of the Trilateral Contact Group.

During the current day, the Ukrainian Defence Forces recorded 3 ceasefire violations committed by the Russian occupation forces.

Near TRIOKHIZBENKA, the enemy opened fire with hand-held anti-tank grenade launchers.

In the vicinity of MARIINKA, the enemy used UAV to drop VOG-17 grenades.

The Ukrainian Forces had to fire in response to suppress the enemy’s activity, strictly adhering to the Minsk agreements and destroyed an enemy UAV.

In addition, in Donetsk region, the enemy “Orlan-10” type UAV was spotted crossing the frontline.

One Ukrainian soldier was WIA as a result of enemy shelling of Ukrainian positions. The serviceman is in hospital; his health condition is moderately severe.

Positions of the Ukrainian Defence Forces remain intact.

The Joint Forces retain full control over the situation in their operation area and continue accomplishing their combat missions of defeating and deterring the Russian armed aggression.

Together for Victory!

Glory to Ukraine!