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Russia-occupation forces mounted 18 attacks on Ukrainian army positions in Donbas in the past 24 hours, with seven members of the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) reported as wounded in action.

“Russia-occupation forces violated the ceasefire 18 times on July 14. Russia-occupation forces opened fire from anti-tank missile systems, grenade launchers of various systems, heavy machine guns, and small arms … Over the past day, as a result of enemy shelling, seven Ukrainian defenders were injured,” the JFO staff said in its update on Facebook on Wednesday evening.

Ukrainian positions near the towns of Avdiyivka and Maryinka, and the villages of Vodiane, Hnutove, Talakivka, Lebedynske, Berezove, Novomykhailivka, Shumy, and Krymske came under attacks.

According to intelligence reports, three members of Russia-led forces were wounded on July 14.