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      Uragan rocket launchers shell artillery of ATO forces three times
      Sep01

      Uragan rocket launchers shell artillery of ATO forces three times

      Artillery positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were thrice shelled from the territory of Russia by Uragan multiple launch rocket systems near the settlement of Vesela Hora. The ATO press center reports on Facebook. “In addition, shelling of positions of our troops continued nearby settlements of Lenino, Pobeda, Lutuhino, Berezino,...

      Online learning for almost half of Donbas schools
      Sep01

      Online learning for almost half of Donbas schools

      Distance learning courses were developed by specialists of the Donetsk Regional Institute of Postgraduate Education on the eve of the new school year. Deputy Chairman of the Donetsk Regional State Administration Tamara Lukianchuk said, a Ukrinform correspondent reports. “A distance learning course will help students, living in the area,...

      Paratroopers repulsing attack of Russian tankers on Luhansk airfield
      Sep01

      Paratroopers repulsing attack of Russian tankers on Luhansk airfield

      Ukrainian paratroopers are repulsing an attack of a reinforced tank battalion of the Russian Armed Forces on the Luhansk airfield, the press center for the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) has reported on Facebook. “The defensive battle of Ukrainian paratroopers with a reinforced tank battalion of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation...

      President wishes first-graders, freshmen unforgettable experience
      Sep01

      President wishes first-graders, freshmen unforgettable experience

      President Petro Poroshenko congratulates Ukrainians on the beginning of the new school year and the Day of Knowledge. A text of greetings is posted on the Presidential website. “This is a great and exciting holiday for millions of Ukrainians, because it symbolizes new beginnings and aspirations for qualitative changes. Especially solemn...

      Russia may continue attempts to annex Ukrainian territory – Steinmeier
      Sep01

      Russia may continue attempts to annex Ukrainian territory – Steinmeier

      German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier does not rule out Russia may annex part of Ukrainian territory to ensure land access to Crimea and believes a threat of a direct military conflict between Russia and Ukraine is real. He said this in an interview with the Markische Allgemeine newspaper published on Monday, Deutsche Welle reported....

      Foreign Ministry does not rule out termination of diplomatic relations with Russia
      Sep01

      Foreign Ministry does not rule out termination of diplomatic relations with Russia

      A pragmatic approach must be to the issue of termination of diplomatic relations with Russia, but we “cannot rule out any scenario.” Deputy Foreign Minister Danylo Lubkivsky said on air of the Hromadske TV. “The consequence of the termination of diplomatic relations will be to stop a dialogue. Then this dialogue will take place...

      Minsk receives tripartite group on Donbas
      Sep01

      Minsk receives tripartite group on Donbas

      A tripartite contact group on holding negotiations and settlement of the situation in Donbas has to meet in Donbas today. A Ukrinform correspondent reports. As the agency reported, participating in negotiations will be the OSCE representative, Russian Ambassador to Ukraine Mikhail Zurabov and Second President of Ukraine Leonid Kuchma. President...

      84 soldiers leave encircled area near Ilovaisk – Herashchenko
      Sep01

      84 soldiers leave encircled area near Ilovaisk – Herashchenko

      Another 84 soldiers of encircled battalions, including four women from the Donbas battalion, have broken the siege near Ilovaisk, Donetsk region. Ukrainian Interior Minister advisor Anton Herashchenko wrote this on his Facebook page early on Monday. “Another 69 soldiers of the Donbas battalion have just left encirclement near Ilovaisk! They...

      Map of Russian invasion – 31.08.2014
      Aug31

      Map of Russian invasion – 31.08.2014

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      Map of Russian invasion – 30.08.2014
      Aug30

      Map of Russian invasion – 30.08.2014

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