On Saturday, January 1, illegal armed groups in Donbass violated the ceasefire 4 times. This was announced by the headquarters of the Joint Forces Operation (JF).
Automatic and anti-tank grenade launchers and heavy machine guns were fired at Ukrainian positions in the Shirokino area. Near Novolugansk - from grenade launchers and small arms. In the direction of Vodyanoye, Donetsk region, the militants opened fire from anti-tank grenade launchers. Not far from Zaitsevo - from automatic easel grenade launchers.
Since the beginning of the day on January 2, no ceasefire violations have been recorded.
The Trilateral Contact Group on December 22 agreed to return to the observance of the ceasefire in Donbas. However, the shelling in Donbass did not stop.