Tuesday, July 7, 2015 10:47
AM PDT
Situation in Donbas deteriorated. Hranitne shelled from artillery, -
ATO press center
(Censor.NET) --- The situation in the
ATO area escalated July 7. A total of 29 attacks on positions of the Ukrainian
forces have been recorded as of 6 p.m.
Censor.NET informs
citing the situation report by the ATO press center.
The report reads:
"The pro-Russian gangsters have been boldly shelling positions of the
defenders of Ukraine
with 152-mm artillery and 120-mm mortars.
"The militants
were shelling the ATO forces' positions near the villages of Novhorodske and
Pavlopil in the Donetsk
region from 120-mm mortars since the beginning of the day. The militants
employed tank near Pavlopil at 4.10 a.m.
"The
pro-Russian criminals used 152-mm caliber artillery against the positions of
the ATO forces near the village
of Hranitne at 12.40 p.m.
The same area came under 82-mm mortar fire an hour later.
"The gangs
started shelling the ATO forces' positions using 120-mm mortars coincidentally
with the beginning of negotiations of the contact group in Minsk, as if by
someone's order: the vicinity of Novhorodske village was attacked at 3.20 p.m.;
our positions near the village of Luhanske were assaulted at 4 p.m.; Opytne village - at 4.50; Vodiane - starting
from 5.20 p.m.
"The
pro-Russian criminals executed harassing fire from small arms against the
positions of the ATO forces deployed near the towns and villages of Marinka,
Pisky, Zolote, Maiorsk, Lozove, and Stanytsia Luhanska.
"Two flights
of enemy drones have been recorded in the skies over the Luhansk region.
"The attempts
of the Russian-terrorist gangs to find gaps in our defenses appeared to be
unsuccessful thanks to duly executed professional actions of the Ukrainian
soldiers. The situation in the ATO area is under the control of the Ukrainian
servicemen," the statement reads.
Tuesday, July 7, 2015 5:58
AM PDT
Ukraine to boost
capacity for gas supplies from Slovakia
(Interfax) --- Ukraine expects to increase capacity to import
natural gas from Slovakia
in the reverse direction to 41 million cubic meters a day to 55-57 million
cubic meters, Ukrtransgaz President Ihor Prokopiv told journalists in Kyiv on
Tuesday.
The operators of
the gas transportation systems in Ukraine
and Slovakia
recently agreed the relevant technical solutions, Prokopiv said, clarifying
that the work would be carried out on Slovak territory.
He added that Ukraine already has sufficient capacity to
import gas from Slovakia , Hungary and Poland .
Tuesday, July 7, 2015
3:33 AM PDT
Two Ukrainian
soldiers wounded by terrorists' shelling in Krymske, - Luhansk governor Moskal
(Censor.NET) --- Two Ukrainian soldiers
were wounded by terrorists' shelling in Krymske village, the Luhansk region.
This is reported by
Censor.NET citing official website of Luhansk governor Hennadii Moskal.
"On Monday, June 6, at around 6 p.m., a fighting occurred between Ukrainian military and mercenaries from the neighboring Sokilnyky at Krymske suburbs. Small arms, mortars, and grenade launchers were used. Missiles fired from Sokilnyky exploded in residential areas of Krymske. Local residents were forced to flee the village and hide in cover position. The fighting lasted for two hours. No civilians were hurt, but two Ukrainian soldiers, aged 29 and 31, were injured in firing. Both have been delivered to hospital. The wounds are light, imposing no life threat," the message reads.
Moskal also noted that over the past night, military engagements took place in Troitske (Popasna district), Stakhanovka, Katerynivka, and Bakhmutka road near the 29th checkpoint. Firings were local and had no consequences.
"On Monday, June 6, at around 6 p.m., a fighting occurred between Ukrainian military and mercenaries from the neighboring Sokilnyky at Krymske suburbs. Small arms, mortars, and grenade launchers were used. Missiles fired from Sokilnyky exploded in residential areas of Krymske. Local residents were forced to flee the village and hide in cover position. The fighting lasted for two hours. No civilians were hurt, but two Ukrainian soldiers, aged 29 and 31, were injured in firing. Both have been delivered to hospital. The wounds are light, imposing no life threat," the message reads.
Moskal also noted that over the past night, military engagements took place in Troitske (Popasna district), Stakhanovka, Katerynivka, and Bakhmutka road near the 29th checkpoint. Firings were local and had no consequences.
Monday, July 6, 2015 11:15 AM PDT
Ukrainian soldiers
successfully repulsed militants’ attack near Bohdanivka at Mariupol direction,
- ATO press-center
(Censor.NET) --- The Ukrainian military
have successfully repelled the attack of the pro-Russian militants near the village of Bohdanivka which is situated not far
from Mariupol.
Censor.NET reports
citing the ATO press center.
The report reads:
"Two groups of militants' infantry consisting of 10-15 people each were
trying to storm the ATO forces' positions using small arms. The battle lasted
from 5.50 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. The losses of the attackers are specified. The
situation in the ATO area is controlled by the Ukrainian military!"
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