Saturday, May 16, 2015
4:11 AM PDT
All 1900 heavy
weapons evacuated from famous Artemivsk base
(Censor.NET ) --- A base of armoured
vehicles has been completely evacuated from Artemivsk town (Donetsk region).
Advisor to the
president Yurii Biriukov wrote on Facebook, Censor.NET reports.
"The Artemivsk base of heavy weapons has been COMPLETELY evacuated. A total of 1900 armoured vehicles have been transported since their presence within 40 km from the frontline was hard for both us and 'them'. 95% of contemporary fire arms have been evacuated from the Artemivsk Central Arms Base. The only weapons which remained are Thompson machine guns, Nagan and Mauser pistols, 15,000 trilinear Mosin rifles (made in 1891), captured German MG34 and MG42 machine guns, and other exotic staff. We are also evacuating it, simultaneously thinking on what to do with it," he wrote.
"The Artemivsk base of heavy weapons has been COMPLETELY evacuated. A total of 1900 armoured vehicles have been transported since their presence within 40 km from the frontline was hard for both us and 'them'. 95% of contemporary fire arms have been evacuated from the Artemivsk Central Arms Base. The only weapons which remained are Thompson machine guns, Nagan and Mauser pistols, 15,000 trilinear Mosin rifles (made in 1891), captured German MG34 and MG42 machine guns, and other exotic staff. We are also evacuating it, simultaneously thinking on what to do with it," he wrote.
Saturday, May 16, 2015
3:25 AM PDT
One soldier killed
and three wounded over past 24 hours
(Censor.NET ) --- One Ukrainian soldier
was killed in the ATO zone on May15
Three Ukrainian
soldiers were injured. Speaker of the Presidential Administration in the ATO
matters, Colonel Oleksandr Motuzianyk informed, Censor.NET reports citing
Rbk-Ukraina.
"One soldier was killed and three wounded
over the last 24 hours," Motuzianyk said.
Saturday, May 16, 2015
2:29 AM PDT
Ukrainian unity
festival held 800 meters away from Russian proxy forces near Luhansk
(uatoday.TV) --- Local residents
brandished Ukrainian flags, balloons and costumes at the event
A large
pro-Ukrainian festival has taken place just 800 meters from positions held by
Russian-backed militants near the city of Luhansk .
People sporting
traditional dress waved Ukrainian flags, held yellow and blue balloons and sang
the national anthem during the event in the village of Stanytsya
Luhanska
Regional Governor
Hennadiy Moskal wrote on his website that festival had passed off without
incident, despite the occasional sound of explosions in the distance from
fighting along the demarcation line.
More similar events
are planned for government-controlled areas of Luhansk region.
Saturday, May 16, 2015
2:21 AM PDT
Clashes and shelling
reported in Katerynivka and Stanytsia Luhanska
(Censor.NET ) --- Terrorist aggression
towards the government-controlled territories of the Luhansk region has
increased dramatically over the past night.
Press service of
the Head of Luhansk Regional State Administration Hennadii Moskal
stated,Censor.NET reports.
According to him, shelling, shootings, and clashes were reporded in several settlements along the demarcation line.
"The terrorists shelled Rodina mine village (part of Zolote town) from Pervomaisk town starting from 7.30 p.m. A soldier at the utmost checkpoint was wounded by shrapnel. Starting from 8 p.m, there were clashes on the outskirts of Katerynivka. The militants approached closely to Ukrainian forces' positions and opened fire from rocket-propelled grenades, mortars, and automatic weapons. Civilian people from the neighboring streets of the village were forced to spend the night in basements. There is no information about killed or wounded," Moskal said.
According to Moskal, last night a clash was reported in Triokhizbenka village. The militants fired from mortars and automatic weapons. There are no casualties among Ukrainian soldiers.
"Stanytsia Luhanska village has been shelled with different types of weapons all night long. According to preliminary data, some mortars and shells have hit several private houses and apartment buildings. At least one house has burned down. Information about the victims and other consequences of the attacks are now specified," Moskal stated.
A local 48-year-old man was severely wounded by mortar shelling of Krymske village from the terrorist-held Sokilnyky village. He already had a surgery in Lysychansk hospital.
According to him, shelling, shootings, and clashes were reporded in several settlements along the demarcation line.
"The terrorists shelled Rodina mine village (part of Zolote town) from Pervomaisk town starting from 7.30 p.m. A soldier at the utmost checkpoint was wounded by shrapnel. Starting from 8 p.m, there were clashes on the outskirts of Katerynivka. The militants approached closely to Ukrainian forces' positions and opened fire from rocket-propelled grenades, mortars, and automatic weapons. Civilian people from the neighboring streets of the village were forced to spend the night in basements. There is no information about killed or wounded," Moskal said.
According to Moskal, last night a clash was reported in Triokhizbenka village. The militants fired from mortars and automatic weapons. There are no casualties among Ukrainian soldiers.
"Stanytsia Luhanska village has been shelled with different types of weapons all night long. According to preliminary data, some mortars and shells have hit several private houses and apartment buildings. At least one house has burned down. Information about the victims and other consequences of the attacks are now specified," Moskal stated.
A local 48-year-old man was severely wounded by mortar shelling of Krymske village from the terrorist-held Sokilnyky village. He already had a surgery in Lysychansk hospital.
Saturday, May 16, 2015
1:25 AM PDT
Yesterday, terrorists
fired at Ukrainian positions form all kinds of weapons
(Censor.NET ) --- Terrorists continue to
provoke the Army and destroy the local infrastructure along the demarcation
line.
Since 6 p.m. (March
15) the militants fired at the ATO forces' positions from all kinds of weapons,
Censor.NET reports citing the ATO press center.
According to the
report, the militants fired at Stanytsia Luhanska village from tanks,
artillery, mortars, grenade launchers, machine guns, anti-tank missiles, sniper
rifles and small arms in the Luhansk sector. The town of Shchastia was fired too.
The militants fired
at Opytne, Hranitne, Pisky and Berezove villages in the Donetsk sector. The villages of Svitlodarsk,
Leninske, Kirove, Rozivka, Zolote were shelled in the Artemivsk sector. The
terrorists attacked the village
of Shyrokyne
The enemy drones were spotted in the direction of Chermalyk-Novoselivka, Yasynuvata-Donetsk, Starobilsk-Kuriachivka, Lyman-Shchastia and Vesela Hora-Shchastia .
The enemy drones were spotted in the direction of Chermalyk-Novoselivka, Yasynuvata-Donetsk, Starobilsk-Kuriachivka, Lyman-Shchastia and Vesela Hora-Shchastia .
Saturday, May 16, 2015
12:25 AM PDT
‘LPR’ terrorists admitted that another Putin’s
‘humanitarian’ convoy contained vehicle spare parts
(Censor.NET ) --- The militants have
admitted that Russian ‘humanitarian’ convoy, invaded Ukraine on May 14, contained
vehicle spare parts.
On May 14 , the
Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) observed a convoy of 39 trucks, with Russian Federation license plates, and with the
inscription "Humanitarian aid from the Russian Federation ". The
trucks entered Luhansk city proceeding from the direction of the Russian Federation .
An 'LPR' interlocutor at one of the warehouses told SMM that the humanitarian
aid shipment contained flour, wheat, sunflower oil, and cereals. However, the
SMM was unable to verify this information.
Censor.NET reports
citing Radio Svoboda.
At the same time, "three of the 39 trucks were sent to the 'LPR ministry of emergency and reconstruction'. An interlocutor, responsible for the warehouse, said that they contained vehicle spare parts," the OSCE representative confirmed.
At the same time, "three of the 39 trucks were sent to the 'LPR ministry of emergency and reconstruction'. An interlocutor, responsible for the warehouse, said that they contained vehicle spare parts," the OSCE representative confirmed.
Ukrainian border
guards were not allowed to verify the contents of the 26th illegal Putin's
'humanitarian convoy'.
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