Section: News & Summaries
Ukrainian positions not shelled since 02:00 a.m. – Tymchuk
Russia and terrorists topped shelling Ukrainian positions since 02:00 a.m. Head of the Center of Military and Political Studies Dmytro Tymchuk wrote about this on Facebook. “Last night, starting with 02:00, went without shelling of positions of Ukrainian forces by Russian-terrorist forces,” he noted.
Donetsk airport attacked twice
Over the previous day, terrorists made more than 50 attacks on the ATO forces. In particular, they tried to attack the Donetsk airport twice. Head of the Center of Military and Political Studies Dmytro Tymchuk wrote on Facebook. “Assault actions and combat clashes were reported in the area of settlements of Nikyshyne and Popasna. All terrorist...
Situation in Ukraine’s eastern regions. Map
The situation in eastern Ukraine remains tense. Despite the declared ceasefire, terrorists continue to shell Ukrainian army positions.
International mission starts delimiting Donbas buffer zone
An international mission consisting of representatives of Ukraine, Russia and OSCE on Saturday began the work on the delimitation of a buffer zone in Donbas, reads a statement posted on the website of Mariupol City Council. “On October 4, the international mission begins its work in Mariupol,” reads the statement. The international...
Ukrainian troops kill 12 terrorists who attacked Donetsk airport
Ukrainian troops in the past 24 hours repelled all attacks by terrorists on the Donetsk airport and killed 12 terrorists. Ukrainian National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) information and analytical center spokesman Andriy Lysenko said this at a briefing in Kyiv on Friday. “The Donetsk airport remains a priority goal for terrorists....
United States officially deprives Russia of all trade benefits
The United States has officially deprived Russia of trade benefits under the U.S. Generalized System of Preferences (GSP). A respective proclamation was issued by President Barack Obama, ITAR-TASS reported. “From now on, Russian goods, to which the GSP system earlier applied, will be subject to U.S. import duties on general grounds. The...
OSCE observers admit to carrying armed militants in their car
The OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMMU) has officially acknowledged that OSCE mission employees in Donetsk region were transporting pro-Russian terrorists in their car and confirmed that this fact is a breach of the organization’s internal security regulations, according to a statement posted on the OSCE website. Earlier media...
Yatseniuk says Ukraine will introduce sanctions in response to Russian measures
Ukraine has prepared a package of restrictive measures against Russian products in response to the possible introduction by Russia from November 1 of trade restrictions on Ukrainian goods, Prime Minister Arseniy Yatseniuk has said. “If Russia introduces restrictive measures against Ukrainian goods, then a whole package of restrictive...
Poroshenko says he knows nothing about 1,000 soldiers killed near Ilovaisk
FSB lies about 1,000 soldiers killed near Ilovaisk should be returned to the Kremlin, as they were spread to discredit the Ukrainian army and its commanders. Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said this at a briefing in Lviv on Friday, while commenting on significant losses in the east of Ukraine, Ukrinform’s correspondent reported....
Russia’s lies throw any statements by Kremlin into question – Serheyev
False and cynical accusations from Moscow against Ukraine regarding the genocide of its own people have deepened the doubt of the international community about any statements made by the Kremlin authorities on the situation surrounding the current conflict in Donbas. Ukraine’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Yuriy Serheyev...