As noted, in Donetsk direction the militants used heavy machine antitank grenade launchers to shell Troitske (69km west of Luhansk). Ukrainian servicemen in Avdiyivka (18km north of Donetsk) came under grenade launcher, heavy machine gun and small arm fire. In addition, the illegal armed groups used small arms to fire at Luhanske (59km north-east of Donetsk) and Verkhniotoretske (22km north-east of Donetsk). In Mariupol direction, the militants used small arms to shell Marinka (35 km south-west of Donetsk) and Hranitne (57km south of Donetsk).