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National Security and Defense Council:Ukrainian authorities evacuate civilians from the ATO zone
Kyiv, January 31, 2015. The situation in the ATO zone remains tense. The enemy continues shelling the positions of Ukrainian troops and conducting offensive reconnaissance for the purpose of turning off ATO reserve forces. Due to the situation in the ATO zone evacuation of civilians from dangerous areas goes on. On January 30 310 people were...
National Security and Defense Council:Combats near Vuhlehirsk continue, ATO forces are repelling attacks
Kyiv, 30 January 2015 – Over the twenty-four hours, the situation in the anti-terrorist operation zone has remained tense. Russian troops and their proxies are redeploying a considerable number of forces to the direction of Debaltseve and Vuhlehirsk in the Donetsk region.Pro-Russian militants use reconnaissance to detect Ukrainian positions and...
National Security and Defense Council:Military instructors from the Russian Federation train militants for subversive activities on the occupied territories
Kyiv, 29 January 2015 – The situation in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) zone remains tense. Along the whole cease fire line, pro-Russian militants are intensively firing at the Ukrainian forces positions and are conducting reconnaissance to pull away the reserve forces of the Ukrainian Army. Russian-and-terrorist groups are redeploying forces...
National Security and Defense Council:Cargos of weapons and ammunition keep coming from the territory of Russia
Kyiv, 28 January 2015 – Over the last few days, militants continued their attempts to storm Ukrainian position . Weapons, ammunition, fuel and lubricants keep arriving from the territory of the Russian Federation as well as another so-called “humanitarian” convoy that has started in the direction of Donbas point to the possibility of yet another...
National Security and Defense Council:Ukrainian military destroyed a tank and neutralized around 60 militants
Kyiv, 27 January 2015 – Ukrainian military are inflicting considerable losses on the militants. This resulted from the well-coordinated and professional actions by the units of “Pivnich”, an operational command that are taking part in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) in the Shashtya and Vesela Hora localities. Atank was destroyed and around 60...
National Security and Defense Council:Militants attacked the Ukrainian Armed Forces stronghold near Sanzharivka in Donetsk region 6 times
Kyiv, 26 January 2015 – The situation on the territory of Donetsk and Luhansk regions remains complicated. Illegal criminal groups “DPR” and “LPR” as well as the Russian Federation Armed Forces are conducting active combat actions aiming to widen the conflict area and increase the territory they control. At all directions in the anti-terrorist...
National Security and Defense Council:OSCE confirms terrorists’ responsibility for the Mariupol tragedy
Kyiv, January 25, 2015. Specialists of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine examined the place of the tragedy in Mariupol and found that the missiles from the “Grad” and “Uragan” were launched from the territory occupied by the so-called “Donetsk People’s Republic”. View map in full size On January 24, 30 people were killed and 102 were...
National Security and Defense Council:The militants have shelled Mariupol. Ministry of Interior reports 10 dead
Kyiv, January 24, 2015 – The thugs continue terrorizing Donbas population. This morning the terrorists have shelled Mariupol. According to the interim data of the Ministry of Interior, 10 people were killed. Exact count of the dead and the injured is being verified. Situation in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) area is defined by highly...
National Security and Defense Council:Militants fired 115 times at ATO forces in the last day
Kyiv, 23 January 2015 – Last day in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) zone was tense. Engagements were observed at three combat directions, ATO forces were fired upon a total of 115 times including with BM-21 multiple rocker launcher systems, artillery, mortars, anti-tank missile systems, self-propelled artillery systems and small arms. Main...
National Security and Defense Council:Donetsk airport is completely destroyed and is not suitable for defense
Kyiv, 22 January 2015 – By means of shelling and direct attacks at the positions of Anti-Terrorist Operation (ATO) forces along the delimitation line, terrorists are trying to redraw it to their own benefit to expand the territory they control and take up positions favourable for further military operations. The Russian Federation continues...