Sporadic firing could be heard near villages of Opytne and Pisky in east Ukraine
The Ukrainian military has reported no casualties over the weekend near the line of contact with Russian-backed militants in the east of the country. Sporadic firing could be heard near the villages of Opytne and Pisky, according to government troops. Officials have also reported of militant infighting in the region.
Oleksandr Motuzyanyk, Presidential Administration Spokesman: "Unknown special forces have arrived to Dokuchaevsk. It seems they've arrived to instill discipline to contain militant groups called 'Sparta' and 'Somalia'."
Reconnaissance groups in east Ukraine report that combined Russia-separatist forces are strengthening their positions near a main road leading to the coastal city of Mariupol.
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