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65 military wounded during this day – NSDC
In the ATO area??, 65 military were injured during the last day. Spokesman of the NSDC Information-Analytical Center Andriy Lysenko told a briefing, a Ukrinform correspondent reports. “For the last 24 hours, as of 12:00, we had five persons killed and 65 wounded. Very active hostilities are underway,” Lysenko said. lk 15.08.2014...
Artillery destroys part of Russian military equipment that broke border
Some Russian military equipment was destroyed by the artillery almost immediately after the invasion of Ukraine. President Petro Poroshenko said in a telephone conversation with British Prime Minister David Cameron, the press service of the President informs. “Much of this equipment was destroyed by the Ukrainian artillery at night,”...
Law enforcers surround terrorists near Mospino, fight for Pavlivka continues
Military clashes continue in the ATO area near the cities of Donetsk, Luhansk, Horlivka, Pervomaisk, Shakhtarsk (Molodetske), Torez, Popasna, Krasny Luch, Ilovaisk. Spokesman of the NSDC Information-Analytical Center Andriy Lysenko told a briefing. . “As a result of an offensive, the ATO troops surrounded militants near Mospino, Donetsk...
Terrorists shelling Khartsyzsk from Grad rocket launchers
Militants are firing Khartsyzsk from MLRS Grad. Spokesman of the NSDC Information-Analytical Center Andriy Lysenko told a briefing, a Ukrinform correspondent reports. “According to current information, now the terrorists are shelling the territory of Khartsyzsk area with Grad rocket launchers,” Lysenko said. lk 15.08.2014...
Putin’s “convoy” slowed by absence of documents
Ukrainian customs officers and border guards still have not started working with the Russian “humanitarian convoy” because they have not received documentation of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). Spokesman of the NSDC Information-Analytical Center Andriy Lysenko told a briefing Friday, a Ukrinform correspondent...
Ukrainian humanitarian aid arrives in Luhansk region
All Ukrainian humanitarian aid arrived in Luhansk region and handed over to the Red Cross. Iryna Herashchenko, Presidential Commissioner for peaceful settlement of the conflict in eastern Ukraine wrote on her Facebook page. She said that humanitarian aid from Kyiv, Kharkiv and Dnipropetrovsk arrived in Lysychansk, Starobilsk and Severodonetsk...
More than 100 Ukrainian law enforcers in captivity – Poroshenko
More than 100 Ukrainian law enforcers are still in the terrorist captivity. President Petro Poroshenko said at a meeting with 25 Ukrainian military, released from captivity in Donetsk region. “We in any case will not stop fighting for the liberation of our people, because each of them is Ukrainian and each of them should be free …...
Poroshenko meets with Ukrainian military released from captivity
President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko met with 25 soldiers, who had been released from captivity in Donetsk region. The press service of the President informs. “We managed to free 25 Ukrainians from captivity. We managed to return them home alive. I am very glad. This involved a lot of people, many countries, it is nice that we have the...
Petrenko guarantees criminal case to Putin
Justice Minister Pavlo Petrenko is convinced that criminal proceedings will be instituted against President of Russia Vladimir Putin due to events in Ukraine. He said in an interview to the Focus magazine. “I am convinced that there will be a criminal case against Putin. This is my personal public position, even not as the Justice Minister. This...
Almost all majority deputies may pass to new Rada – deputy
There is probability that 90% of current majority deputies may again pass to the Verkhovna Rada as a result of early parliamentary elections. MP from the Batkivshchyna faction Andriy Pavlovsky said, 24tv.ua informs. “There is a great threat that the reelections will be held based on the old law on the mixed election system, and the Rada...