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      National Security and Defense Council:Ukrainian military recorded three provocations
      Sep17

      National Security and Defense Council:Ukrainian military recorded three provocations

      Kyiv, September 17, 2015. It was rather quiet in the ATO area yesterday. Ukrainian military recorded three provocations. It happened near Kryakivka north of occupied Slovyanoserbsk and near Sanzharivka on the border of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions. The militants used only small arms. It was absolutely quiet in our defense key points where...

      National Security and Defense Council: Several militant provocations took place in the Luhansk sector
      Sep16

      National Security and Defense Council: Several militant provocations took place in the Luhansk sector

      Kyiv, September 16, 2015. In the Donetsk sector in ATO zone militants fired three times upon the frontline positions of ATO forces in Rozsadky and Luhanske with small arms over the last day. Trying to make use of the landscape militants came quite close to Ukrainian fortifications and after short-term attacks stepped back. It was quiet near...

      National Security and Defense Council:Militants shot at ATO forces in Donetsk sector
      Sep14

      National Security and Defense Council:Militants shot at ATO forces in Donetsk sector

      Kyiv, September 14, 2015. Complete ceasefire holds in Mariupol sector. At the same time scouts of the Armed Forces of Ukraine found and removed the militants’ minefield near Hnutovo. According to military, the minefield was emplaced by professionals, because it combined both anti-tank and antipersonnel mines. 14 mines of different types were...

      National Security and Defense Council:Militants violated truce 3 times, one Ukrainian soldier was wounded
      Sep13

      National Security and Defense Council:Militants violated truce 3 times, one Ukrainian soldier was wounded

      Kyiv, September 13, 2015. Ukrainian Defense Minister Stepan Poltorak came to the ATO area to congratulate the military on the holiday and discuss the political situation in Ukraine. During his visit, Poltorak awarded 50 soldiers of the 1st separate tank brigade and 17-th separate tank brigade with the Defense Ministry insignia, valuable gifts and...

      National Security and Defense Council:Militants are demonstratively withdrawing heavy weapons in particular areas at the front thus imitating implementation of the Minsk agreements
      Sep11

      National Security and Defense Council:Militants are demonstratively withdrawing heavy weapons in particular areas at the front thus imitating implementation of the Minsk agreements

      Kyiv, September 11, 2015. Complete ceasefire was established in eastern Ukraine yesterday. For the first time this year not a single hostile attack on Ukrainian positions or residential areas was registered. There were no flights of enemy’s unmanned aerial vehicles yesterday either. View map in full size According to the Ukrainian intelligence...

      ATO forces repelled another sabotage and reconnaissance group attack in Luhansk sector
      Sep10

      ATO forces repelled another sabotage and reconnaissance group attack in Luhansk sector

      In Luhansk sector between 1 and 2 a.m. militants made another attempt to pass through the Ukrainian defense line in Stanychno- Luhansk district. Their sabotage and reconnaissance group crossed the Siversky Donets near Syze and entered into battle with the Ukrainian military. After a half-hour firefight insurgents retreated. One Ukrainian soldier...

      National Security and Defense Council:Militants’ armed provocations were observed in the Donetsk sector
      Sep07

      National Security and Defense Council:Militants’ armed provocations were observed in the Donetsk sector

      Kyiv, September 6, 2015. Total ceasefire still holds in the Luhansk and Mariupol sectors. Militants’ armed provocations were observed only in the Donetsk sector, mostly using light arms and grenade launchers. Ceasefire was violated three times near Zaitseve north of Horlivka. View map in full size Militants instigated several brief armed...

      National Security and Defense Council: Situation in Eastern Ukraine 5/09/2015
      Sep06

      National Security and Defense Council: Situation in Eastern Ukraine 5/09/2015

        5/09/2015 the enemy for several times opened fire at the positions of the ATO forces from the territory of the destroyed Donetsk airport and the village of Spartak. At the front lines of defense in Krasnohorivka, a skirmish between militants and the Ukrainian military occurred. The most strained situation was near Maryinka, where the enemy...

      National Security and Defense Council:Militants delivered fire from grenade launchers near Tryokhizbenka. Five Ukrainian servicemen were wounded in the past 24 hours
      Aug31

      National Security and Defense Council:Militants delivered fire from grenade launchers near Tryokhizbenka. Five Ukrainian servicemen were wounded in the past 24 hours

      Kyiv, August 31, 2015. The ceasefire in the East of Ukraine held yesterday. It was the first time in many days that no shelling was recorded in numerous hotspots – in Stanytsia Luhanska, Schastya, Zolote, Popasna, Maryinka and the entirety of Mariupol sector. It is the second day in a row that the enemy has not deployed heavy weapons, mortars and...

      National Security and Defense Council:OSCE confirms militants bring their weapons closer to Mariupol
      Aug30

      National Security and Defense Council:OSCE confirms militants bring their weapons closer to Mariupol

      Kyiv, August 29, 2014. OSCE Special Monitoring Mission in Ukraine (SMM) confirms that Russia-backed militants bring their military equipment and weapons closer to Mariupol. The mission’s drone observed five tanks near Bezimenne village (30 km east of Mariupol), two tanks in the area of Michurine (57 km north-east of Mariupol) and five more by...