On September 15, Russian mercenaries landed one attack on Ukrainian positions. Three Ukrainian servicemen were wounded over the day, the HQ of Joint Forces Operation reports.
Near Vodyane, Donetsk region, Ukrainian military men observed movement of a hostile drone that crossed the division line. One of the government troopers suffered a fragmentary wound in the same area, as he stepped on an unknown explosive device. The injury is defined as moderately grave; the serviceman is being treated.
Two fighters of the Ukrainian military triggered a trap with an RGD-5 hand grenade near Shumy, Donetsk region. Both men suffered fragmentary wounds and were taken to a hospital. Their lives are beyond danger now.
During the day, Ukrainian combat engineers cleared eight hectares of the area from landmines. They also seized 46 explosive items and handed them over for further safe destruction.