Section: NSDC
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
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
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
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
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...
National Security and Defense Council: Pro-Russian militants shell Ukrainian positions from 122-mm and 152-mm artillery and mortars
Kyiv, June 18, 2015. Following a brief period of silence, combat actions escalated in eastern Ukraine. In the Mariupol sector, Russia-backed militants fired at the Ukrainian military positions based in Shyrokyne from 122-mm artillery and small arms. In the Donetsk sector, there were two combat engagements between Ukrainian Armed Forces and...
National Security and Defense Council: Russia-backed militants don’t stop using heavy weapons including large-caliber artillery, mortars and armored vehicles
Kyiv, June 17, 2015. Number of Russia-backed militant attacks on the Ukrainian troops has decreased yesterday. Ukrainian Armed Forces did not suffer any lethal casualties. However, the enemy does not stop using heavy weapons including large-caliber artillery, mortars and armored vehicles. View map in full size In the Mariupol sector, Shyrokyne...
National Security and Defense Council: Militants intensify attacks near Shyrokyne, use Grad missile systems by Maryinka
Kyiv, June 16, 2015. Russia-backed militants have continues to use heavy weapons against the Ukrainian Armed Forces along the entire frontline. In the Mariupol sector, attacks intensified near Shyrokyne where militants fired from large-caliber mortars and artillery. In the Donetsk sector, pro-Russian fighters targeted Ukrainian military position...
National Security and Defense Council: Russia-backed militants use 122-mm artillery and “Grad-P” rocket launchers
Kyiv, June 15, 2015. Ukrainian positions at key frontline areas in eastern Ukraine have been shelled from heavy weapons, while the area of combat actions expanded as militants attacked formerly calm areas, targeting residential districts. Shyrokyne has been the only hotspot of the conflict in the Mariupo sector. Militants used 122-mm artillery...
National Security and Defense Council: The Russia-Backed Militants flared up Railroad between Svitlodarsk – Popasna
Kyiv, June 13, 2015: Today, according to the government officials a bridge and railroad near Popasna (Luhansk) were damaged by militants. Subsequently, the railway has stopped operating. The blast has been caused by explosives planned by the separatists, according to the earliest information available. Besides,a pipeline that provides gas for...
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