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In the Mariupol sector, the enemy fired 120mm mortars, grenade launchers of various systems and heavy machine guns on the defenders of the town of Maryinka. The militants also shelled anti-tank grenade launchers on the Ukrainian positions near the village of Pavlopil, as well as heavy machine guns on the Ukrainian fortified positions near the village of Chermalyk.

The Ukrainian Marines near the village of Vodiane came under fire from grenade launchers and heavy machine guns, and from small arms near the village of Shyrokyne. Additionally, enemy snipers were active near Maryinka.

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