Terrorists lost 23 persons during an assault on the Donetsk airport.
The ATO press center informs.
"Terrorists shelled positions of the Donetsk airport defenders twice with mortars, grenade launchers and small arms. For destroying militants' fire points that held fire on our positions, the ATO artillery was used. Our artillery inflicted a blow on the grouping Sparta in the area of Putylivska junction. According to confirmed information, 23 bandits were destroyed, another 27 were wounded, among the wounded - leader of the militants Motorola. His car was destroyed," the headquarters informed.
They added that during the artillery blow, according to information, a high-precision weapon was used. "After the terrorists were killed, fire ceased in the sector and the night passed calmly," the press center informed.
At night, terrorists also inflicted artillery blows on Ukrainian subunits near Chornukhyne and Mius.