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      National Security and Defense Council: Ukrainian authorities support demilitarization of Shyrokyne
      Apr18

      National Security and Defense Council: Ukrainian authorities support demilitarization of Shyrokyne

      Kyiv, April 18, 2015. Representatives of Ukraine at the Joint Center on Control and Coordination of issues related to ceasefire regime and the stabilization of the situation, have visited the village of Shyrokyne, and expressed their readiness to demilitarize the zone under Ukraine’s control if the militants uphold complete ceasefire. A permanent...

      National Security and Defense Council: US military instructors arrive in Ukraine
      Apr18

      National Security and Defense Council: US military instructors arrive in Ukraine

      Kyiv, April 17, 2015. Around 300 paratroopers of the 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army arrived in Lviv. American instructors will train Ukrainian servicemen. View map in full size Russia-backed militants have shelled the Ukrainian military positions five times with 120-mm mortars and twice with 122-mm artillery. Militants did not use their...

      National Security and Defense Council: OSCE monitors confirm active military drills pro-Russian militants
      Apr17

      National Security and Defense Council: OSCE monitors confirm active military drills pro-Russian militants

      Kyiv, April 16, 2015. OSCE monitors have observed military exercises of “LPR” insurgents in the militant-held Uspenka village, Luhansk region, involving 10 tanks, 30 APCs and military trucks. The mission also reported that four 152-mm towed howitzers have disappeared from the concentration site where militants have previously stored their heavy...

      National Security and Defense Council: Russia moves 2,000 troops and 50 armored vehicles to Russia-Ukraine border
      Apr16

      National Security and Defense Council: Russia moves 2,000 troops and 50 armored vehicles to Russia-Ukraine border

      Kyiv, April 15, 2015. Ukrainian Armed Forces have observed that Russian military deployed 2,000 servicemen and 50 armored vehicles in 10 kilometers from the Ukrainian-Russian border near Veydelevka, Belgorod region, Russia . View map in full size Russia-backed militants instigated armed provocations against Ukrainian troops, using small arms,...

      National Security and Defense Council: Ukrainian Armed Forces do not incur any casualties in the last 24 hours
      Apr12

      National Security and Defense Council: Ukrainian Armed Forces do not incur any casualties in the last 24 hours

      Kyiv, April 11, 2015. Pro-Russian militants continue armed provocations against the Ukrainian forces; most of them have occurred in the Donetsk sector. Militants have fired from machine guns, automatic grenade launchers and 120-mm mortars in the vicinity of Opytne and Avdiivka. They have also mortared Pisky twice. Ukrainian Armed Forces did not...

      National Security and Defense Council: Pro-Russian militants use heavy weapons in Donetsk and Mariupol sectors
      Apr11

      National Security and Defense Council: Pro-Russian militants use heavy weapons in Donetsk and Mariupol sectors

      Kyiv, April 10, 2015. Russia-backed militants have used heavy weapons banned by the Minsk Protocol during their attacks in Donetsk and Mariupol sectors. Militants used 120-mm mortars against the Ukrainian forces 15 times and three more times 122-mm artillery pieces. Militant groups also fired from tanks twice. Most of ceasefire violations...

      National Security and Defense Council: Militants threaten OSCE monitors yet again
      Apr08

      National Security and Defense Council: Militants threaten OSCE monitors yet again

      Kyiv, April 8, 2015. Militants of the so-called “DPR” stopped a vehicle of the OSCE monitoring mission at a block post near Shyrokyne, Donetsk region. The mission’s report notes that an SMM member approached the block post on foot when he encountered warning shots of heavy machine gun fire to his right, and semi-automatic rifle to his left. We...

      National Security and Defense Council: Ukrainian government restores control over Katerynivka, Luhansk region
      Apr07

      National Security and Defense Council: Ukrainian government restores control over Katerynivka, Luhansk region

      Kyiv, April 6, 2015. Ukrainian authorities restored control over the village of Katerynivka in the Luhansk region, which is located at the demarcation line. It falls into the area of direct control of the Ukrainian government. View map in full size Pro-Russian militants keep instigating isolated armed provocations against Ukrainian military...

      National Security and Defense Council: Ukrainian troops undergo intensive military drills, get modern weapons
      Apr04

      National Security and Defense Council: Ukrainian troops undergo intensive military drills, get modern weapons

      Kyiv, April 4, 2015. Serial production of Dozor-B armored vehicle has been launched at the Lviv arms plant. The vehicle showed excellent results in the field. Ukrainian Armed Forces mobilize military equipment and personnel, as well as conduct a new round of war games. View map in full size Russia-backed militants have violated ceasefire, using...

      National Security and Defense Council: Ukrainian border guards stop militant advance next to Horlivka
      Apr03

      National Security and Defense Council: Ukrainian border guards stop militant advance next to Horlivka

      Kyiv, April 3, 2015. Areas outside of Horlivka have been the hotspot of the conflict yesterday. Ukrainian troops successfully fought off the attack of a group of 10 militants in the area of Mayorsk around midday. Our troops did not incur any casualties. View map in full size Ukrainian Armed Forces did not suffer any lethal casualties in the last...