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      National Security and Defense Council: no grave ceasefire violations in Eastern Ukraine
      Mar30

      National Security and Defense Council: no grave ceasefire violations in Eastern Ukraine

      Kyiv, March 30, 2015. Russia-backed militants did not commit grave ceasefire violations, such as the use of armored vehicles, cannons and multiple rocket launchers, over the last day. Nevertheless, pro-Russian militants instigate armed provocation against Ukrainian servicemen. Shyrokyne and Hranitve, which is located between Mariupol and...

      National Security and Defense Council: Militants shell Ukraine’s 29th military blockpost from Grad multiple rocket launcher
      Mar28

      National Security and Defense Council: Militants shell Ukraine’s 29th military blockpost from Grad multiple rocket launcher

      Kyiv, March 28, 2015. Pro-Russian militants used Grad multiple rocket launcher to fire at the Ukrainian military blockpost №29 in the evening yesterday; 20 more missiles hit Novotoshkivske village, Luhansk region. Neither Ukrainian Armed Forces nor the local civilians were killed or wounded as a result of this strike. View map in full size...

      National Security and Defense Council: Ukraine’s Security Service detains killer suspect of SBU officer
      Mar27

      National Security and Defense Council: Ukraine’s Security Service detains killer suspect of SBU officer

      Kyiv, March 27, 2015. Ukraine’s security services have detained Denys Gordeyev suspected in of killing the SBU Captain Viktor Mandzyk on March 21 in Volnovakha, Donetsk region. Gordeyev was planning to leave the country, yet he got arrested by our operatives. They seized a pistol and ammunition rounds from him. View map in full size Ukrainian...

      National Security and Defense Council: Ukrainian Army did not suffer any casualties over the last day
      Mar26

      National Security and Defense Council: Ukrainian Army did not suffer any casualties over the last day

      Kyiv, March 26, 2015. Not a single Ukrainian serviceman has fallen or suffered injuries as a result of the military action in the last 24 hours. On the other hand, pro-Russian militants continued to instigate armed provocations along the contact line, stretching from the Azov Sea to the western parts of the Luhansk region. The militants fired at...

      National Security and Defense Council: Ukraine’s security services detain four “DPR” and “LPR” militants
      Mar25

      National Security and Defense Council: Ukraine’s security services detain four “DPR” and “LPR” militants

      Kyiv, March 25, 2015 – Ukraine’s Security Service neutralized informers of Russian-backed militants. One of them was detained in the district of Stanytsia Luhanska in the Luhansk region. He has gathered intelligence about the location of Ukrainian military blockposts, the number of servicemen and their weapons for the Russian intelligence....

      National Security and Defense Council: Pro-Russian militants impede work of OSCE mission yet again, do not withdraw heavy weapons
      Mar25

      National Security and Defense Council: Pro-Russian militants impede work of OSCE mission yet again, do not withdraw heavy weapons

      Kyiv, March 24, 2015. Members of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine could not facilitate a temporary ceasefire in order allow humanitarian relief for civilians living in Shyrokyne. The “DPR” commander denied access to the monitors, which is a clear breach of the international law that stipulates that the OSCE mission must have free...

      National Security and Defense Council: Ukrainian police detains killers of security service officer in Donetsk region
      Mar24

      National Security and Defense Council: Ukrainian police detains killers of security service officer in Donetsk region

      Kyiv, March 23, 2015. Ukrainian law enforcers solved the notorious murder case of the security service officer that has happened near Volnovakha, Donetsk region, on March 21. Four perpetrators of the murder have been detained alongside with 11 suspects. Eight members of the group were detained in Dnipropetrovsk, while others on the territory of...

      National Security and Defense Council: Ukrainian Armed Forces fight off militant attack by Vodyane, Donetsk region
      Mar22

      National Security and Defense Council: Ukrainian Armed Forces fight off militant attack by Vodyane, Donetsk region

      Kyiv, March 22, 2015. Russia-backed militants have violated ceasefire yet again, instigating armed provocations against the Ukrainian troops along the entire contact line. The militants shelled Ukrainian positions near Avdiivka twice from the artillery, which was supposed to be withdrawn in accordance with the Minsk agreements. They have also...

      National Security and Defense Council: Ukrainian counter-intelligence prevents a series of terrorist acts in Kharkiv region
      Mar21

      National Security and Defense Council: Ukrainian counter-intelligence prevents a series of terrorist acts in Kharkiv region

      Kyiv, March 21, 2015. Ukrainian security services prevented a series of terrorist acts that aimed to destabilize the Kharkiv region. The operatives detained three insurgents who have been coordinated by the Russian intelligence. They were going to use an improvised explosive to destroy the railway tracks in the Chuhuiv district, Kharkiv region....

      National Security and Defense Council: Pro-Russian militants use heavy weapons against Ukrainian troops
      Mar20

      National Security and Defense Council: Pro-Russian militants use heavy weapons against Ukrainian troops

      Kyiv, March 20, 2015. Russia-backed militant groups have blatantly violated the Minsk agreements by attacking Ukrainian servicemen from the “Grad” multiple rocket launcher for the first time since the last month. They used tanks to fire at the Ukrainian positions four times near Sokilnyky village in the Luhansk region. The militants further...