"At about 18:30, the militants used small arms to shell our stronghold in village of Luhanske in Artemivsk direction, Donetsk region. At 20:25, the militants used grenade launchers to shell the Ukrainian positions near village of Shchastia (23km north of Luhansk). In addition, from 21:05 to 23:10, the militants fired on our positions to the south of Avdiyivka (18km north of Donetsk), using infantry combat vehicles, grenade launchers, heavy machine guns and small arms," the press center reports. During September 8, the militants violated the ceasefire four times. Today, September 9, no attacks by terrorists were recorded from midnight to 6:00.