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      Situation in ATO zone. Ukrainian special services detain Russian mercenary and “LPR” militant group member.
      Jul09

      Situation in ATO zone. Ukrainian special services detain Russian mercenary and “LPR” militant group member.

      Ukrainian special services detained a Russian mercenary originally from the Khanty-Mansiysk autonomous district of the Russian Federation who was fighting on the side of the so-called “LPR”. He was convicted for a serious crime committed in the Russian Federation. Subsequently, the mercenary went to eastern Ukraine and joined the ‘Prizrak’...

      National Security and Defense Council:Militants use heavy weapons at all-time low in last two months
      Jul08

      National Security and Defense Council:Militants use heavy weapons at all-time low in last two months

      Kyiv, July 7, 2015. Russia-backed militants decreased intensity of their activities in the last day. Militants used heavy weapons the minimum number of times in the last two months. A total of six incidents of heavy weapons use in all sectors were registered over the last day. View map in full size Militants held massive mortar shelling of...

      Russia-backed militants fired at Ukraine forces 180 times over last four days
      Jul07

      Russia-backed militants fired at Ukraine forces 180 times over last four days

       Over the last four days, Russia-backed militants fired over 180 times at Ukrainian forces along the frontline. Militants continue to violate the Minsk agreements using 120-mm mortars, 152-mm artillery, 122-mm howitzers and tanks. Terrorists was firing on their own positions more frequently, aiming to discredit Ukrainian servicemen and blame...

      National Security and Defense Council: Russia-backed militants used heavy weapons 14 times in last 24 hours
      Jul06

      National Security and Defense Council: Russia-backed militants used heavy weapons 14 times in last 24 hours

      Kyiv, July 5, 2015. Russia-backed militants carried on breaking the ceasefire, but the intensity of armed provocations has notably decreased. Militants used 120mm mortars 11 times and 122mm howitzers three times in the last 24 hours. However, Ukrainian troops observed the increased activity of militant subversive groups on the demarcation line...

      National Security and Defense Council:Ukrainian troops fought off militant subversive attack by Shchastya, Luhansk region
      Jul05

      National Security and Defense Council:Ukrainian troops fought off militant subversive attack by Shchastya, Luhansk region

      Kyiv, July 4, 2015. Ukrainian troops have fought off the attack of ten militants in the area close to Shchastya, Luhansk region. View map in full size Russia-backed militants carried on using heavy weapons in the Luhansk sector. The enemy shelled Ukrainian military positions near Novotoshkovske from 120mm mortars three times, as well as used...

      National Security and Defense Council: Russia-backed militants are actively using tanks and artillery in the Mariupol sector
      Jul03

      National Security and Defense Council: Russia-backed militants are actively using tanks and artillery in the Mariupol sector

      Kyiv, July 2, 2015. In Donetsk sector, Russia-backed militant provocations and heavy weapons use decreased. The fiercest fighting took place in Mayorsk, on the northern outskirts of Horlivka and western edges of Donetsk. Other hotspots included Pisky and Maryinka. Ukrainian Armed Forces incurred no lethal casualties during the last day. View map...

      National Security and Defense Council:Russia-backed militants opened fire on Ukrainian troops from Grad multiple rocket launchers in Luhansk region
      Jul01

      National Security and Defense Council:Russia-backed militants opened fire on Ukrainian troops from Grad multiple rocket launchers in Luhansk region

      Kyiv, July 1, 2015. Ukrainian troops came under fire from Grad multiple rocket launchers in the area of Zolote and Vrubivka, Luhansk region. The village of Vrubivka is located further back – the distance to the frontline is over 15 kilometers. Militants shelled Ukrainian positions in the vicinity of Novotoshkivske and Stanytsia, Luhansk region,...

      National Security and Defense Council: OSCE says all civilians left Shyrokyne
      Jul01

      National Security and Defense Council: OSCE says all civilians left Shyrokyne

      Kyiv, June 30, 2015. Russia-backed militants have conducted a series of artillery and mortar attacks at the Ukrainian military positions, stretching from Novotroyitske to Shyrokyne, in the Mariupol sector. Militants changed tactics and started to use heavy weapons even in the daytime. According to the OSCE, civilians have left Shyrokyne. View map...

      National Security and Defense Council: Russia-backed militants attack Ukrainian troops from tanks and Grad MRLS
      Jun30

      National Security and Defense Council: Russia-backed militants attack Ukrainian troops from tanks and Grad MRLS

      Kyiv, June 29, 2015. Russia-backed militants fired at the Ukrainian troops 20 times from 120-mm mortars, two times with 122-mm and 152-mm artillery pieces and six times from tanks. They have fired at the Ukrainian military positions near Nyzhne village, Luhansk region, from Grad multiple rocket launcher systems. View map in full size In the...

      National Security and Defense Council: Pro-Russian militants fired at and jammed OSCE UAVs
      Jun20

      National Security and Defense Council: Pro-Russian militants fired at and jammed OSCE UAVs

      Kyiv, June 19, 2015. Russia-backed militants fired at a UAV of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission in the area of Shyrokyne, while a signal of another mission’s UAV was constantly jammed. Mission report notes that militants were possibly using modern electronic warfare systems that proves, once again, that militants are supplied with...