Saturday, March 21, 2015
7:04 AM PDT
Russia continues to
supply terrorists with military equipment, weapons, and ammunition
(Censor.NET) --- The terrorists are
actively dislocating their troops and military equipment along the front line,
imitating the withdrawal of heavy weapons. The militants also continue to
recruit new soldiers and improve existing infrstructure.
Andrii Lysenko,
speaker of the National Security and Defense Council announced today at a
briefing, Censor.NET reports.
"Russia
continues to supply the terrorists with military equipment, fuel, weapons, and
ammunition by rail," Lysenko said.
Saturday, March 21, 2015
6:23 AM PDT
SBU officer shot dead
in Volnovakha. Shooters have been identified
(Censor.NET) --- SBU officer was shot
dead from an automatic weapon in the town Volnovakha (Donetsk region).
Head of the Donetsk regional interior
ministry Viacheslav Abroskin wrote on Facebook, Censor.NET reports.
"The victim
has died of his wounds in an ambulance. Donetsk
regional interior ministry and the SBU have managed to identify the shooters.
The criminals were put on the wanted list," he wrote.
Saturday, March 21, 2015
5:35 AM PDT
Terrorists blow up
railway tracks near Volnovakha, Popasna
Spokesman for the
ATO in eastern Ukraine Andriy Lysenko has said this at a briefing in Kiev on Saturday.
"One of the
reasons for terrorist acts is an attempt of the militants to break any
communication between the occupied and the free territories of Donetsk and Luhansk regions," he said.
Lysenko added that
Ukrainian law-enforcers had prevented a number of terrorist attacks in Kharkiv
region, aimed at undermining the situation in the region.
Two Ukrainian
soldiers killed and seven injured over last 24 hours
(Censor.NET) --- Two Ukrainian soldiers
were killed and seven wounded in the ATO zone on March 20.
Andrii Lysenko,
speaker of the National Security and Defense Council announced today at a
briefing, Censor.NET reports, citing Ukrainski novyny
"We have lost two soldiers in a battle over the last 24 hours. Seven were wounded," Lysenko said.
"We have lost two soldiers in a battle over the last 24 hours. Seven were wounded," Lysenko said.
Saturday, March 21, 2015
4:58 AM PDT
SBU detained
terrorists’ subversive group that planned to blow up Pryvillia resthouse and
school
(Censor.NET) --- Security Service of Ukraine
arrested terrorists’ subversive group in Pryvillia town in the Luhansk region.
Censor.NET reports,
citing the SBU press service.
According to the report, the offenders - three local residents - planned to blow up the town resthouse and a school to the order of 'Luhansk People's Republic'.
According to the report, the offenders - three local residents - planned to blow up the town resthouse and a school to the order of 'Luhansk People's Republic'.
Ten mortar shells
were found hiding by the arrested. The ammo was destroyed immediately on the
spot.
With respect to detainees criminal proceedings has been opened (paragraph 258-3 of the Criminal Code - creation of a terrorist group or a terrorist organization).
With respect to detainees criminal proceedings has been opened (paragraph 258-3 of the Criminal Code - creation of a terrorist group or a terrorist organization).
Saturday, March 21, 2015
3:34 AM PDT
Dnipropetrovsk
morgues received 759 Ukrainian soldiers' bodies. 212 still remain unidentified
(Censor.NET) --- Since the beginning of
the ATO the morgues of the Regional Forensic Bureau of the Dnipropetrovsk
region have received 759 bodies, including the remains of dead servicemen from
the Armed Forces of Ukraine, law enforcement officers, and volunteer fighters.
373 bodies of
soldiers killed in the ATO area (Debaltseve, Pisky, Donetsk airport) were received starting from
the beginning of 2015, Censor.NET reports citing the press service of the
Dnipropetrovsk Regional State Administration.
Today bodies of two soldiers killed in Debaltseve were brought to the morgue. "Of the total 759 bodies brought to Dnipropetrovsk, 433 were visually identified and handed over to the relatives. 112 victims were identified after DNA examination; their bodies were handed to relatives in different regions ofUkraine
(Dnipropetrovsk, Vinnytsia, Mykolayiv, Chernivtsi, Lutsk
, Kirovohrad, Lviv, Zhytomyr, Ivano-Frankivsk, Chernihiv, Poltava ,
Rivne, Kiev ,
etc.). At present, 212 bodies remain unidentified," the report reads.
A special group of the Armed Forces of Ukraine performs daily work on the evacuation of the bodies of the Ukrainian soldiers from Debaltseve. The basis for forensic research is Dnipropetrovsk. Most bodies are brought there for identification.
Today bodies of two soldiers killed in Debaltseve were brought to the morgue. "Of the total 759 bodies brought to Dnipropetrovsk, 433 were visually identified and handed over to the relatives. 112 victims were identified after DNA examination; their bodies were handed to relatives in different regions of
A special group of the Armed Forces of Ukraine performs daily work on the evacuation of the bodies of the Ukrainian soldiers from Debaltseve. The basis for forensic research is Dnipropetrovsk. Most bodies are brought there for identification.
Saturday, March 21, 2015
3:07 AM PDT
Putin gets ready for
new military operation - Turchynov
This was stated by
secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine Oleksandr
Turchynov on Friday during celebrations to mark the first anniversary of the
National Guard Kulchytsky volunteer battalion, an Ukrinform correspondent
reported.
"We understand
that time is limited, that Putin gets ready for a new large-scale military
operation. So now our goal is not to lose these days, these hours, and to
strengthen our army, the National Guard, to build the powerful line of defense,
to make up for our losses of weapons and technique. We must be ready to meet
the enemy and be ready to win," Turchynov said.
According to him,
in spite of the so-called cease-fire, the attacks in the ATO area continue,
although with less intensity.
Savchenko's health
condition worsens
This information
has been posted by her sister Vira Savchenko on a Facebook page. Vira Savchenko
refers to lawyer Ilya Novikov.
"Ilya Novikov
came from Nadiya 15 minutes ago... The liver function tests have worsened. She
is about to be delivered to the city hospital (with bars and escort with
weapons.) It is unknown which hospital she will be transferred to. The lawyers
are trying to figure it out to know where to look her for ..." Vira
Savchenko has posted.
Saturday, March 21, 2015
2:39 AM PDT
Ukrainian troops
forced terrorist group to retreat in a clash near Opytne
(Censor.NET) --- Illegal armed groups
continued provocative shelling of Ukrainian positions on the night of March 21.
Pisky village was
shelled from grenade launchers and 82 mm mortars six times. At 11.35 p.m.
120-mm mortar fire was opened at the village, Censor.NET reports citing the ATO
press center.
At 2.30 a.m., ATO fighters revealed a reconnaissance and sabotage enemy group, which tried to penetrate deep into our territory. A battle started and the enemy was forced to retreat. This was the second unsuccessful attempt of the militants to circumvent Ukrainian troops' positions in the vicinity of the village over the past 24 hours.
At 2.30 a.m., ATO fighters revealed a reconnaissance and sabotage enemy group, which tried to penetrate deep into our territory. A battle started and the enemy was forced to retreat. This was the second unsuccessful attempt of the militants to circumvent Ukrainian troops' positions in the vicinity of the village over the past 24 hours.
In the Mariupol
sector, the terrorists shelled Shyrokyne village from 8.30 to 10.20 p.m. with
small arms and 120-mm mortars.
No night attacks are reported in other sectors.
Starting from 8 p.m. on March 20 and until midnight, the militants fired at ATO forces positions four times. Five more cases of cease-fire violations are reported from midnight to 7 a.m. on March 21.
No night attacks are reported in other sectors.
Starting from 8 p.m. on March 20 and until midnight, the militants fired at ATO forces positions four times. Five more cases of cease-fire violations are reported from midnight to 7 a.m. on March 21.
Saturday, March 21, 2015
2:22 AM PDT
NATO ready to
consider Ukraine 's
bid for membership
This has been
stated by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in Brussels at the forum organized by the German
Marshall Fund.
"It is up to Ukraine decide
whether to submit the bid for NATO membership or not. Ukraine should
decide that. If it submits, we will consider the application in the same way as
we consider the application of any other country," Ukrainian media
telegraf.com.ua quotes him.
In 2015, the units
and the individual officers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine will take part in
237 events of the individual partnership program with NATO.
Saturday, March 21, 2015
1:24 AM PDT
Terrorists resumed
shelling from tanks, Grad rocket systems and howitzers
(Censor.NET) --- The Russian militants
have stopped to "imitate" following the Minsk agreements and shelled
Ukrainian army’s positions with artillery and multiple rocket launchers over
the past 24 hours.
Representative of
the Information Resistance group Dmytro Tymchuk wrote on Facebook, Censor.NET
reports.
The terrorists
shelled Ukrainian army's positions with Grad rocket systems near Bakhmutka
road. The army was fired from 120-mm mortars, tanks, 2S1 Gvozdika howitzers in
the Donetsk ,
Artemivsk and Prymorske sectors (Avdiivka, Chermalyk, Opytne, Novotroitske,
Orlivske).
"In addition to shelling, a terrorist unit attacked Ukrainian army's positions near Opytne village. The army fired back and forced the militants to retreat," Tymchuk wrote.
"In addition to shelling, a terrorist unit attacked Ukrainian army's positions near Opytne village. The army fired back and forced the militants to retreat," Tymchuk wrote.
Friday, March 20, 2015
14:05 PDT
Militants shelled
Avdiyivka all day using mortars and artillery - ATO press center
(Censor.NET) --- Today, March 20, the
illegal armed groups continued to fire at the positions of the ATO forces. In
an attempt to engage our units into an armed confrontation, despite the peace
agreements, the enemy once again used weapons, which was to be removed from the
demarcation line.
This is stated by
the ATO press center, Censor.NET reports.
The summary reads:
"The largest number of provocations was observed at the Donetsk direction. The bombardment of the
town of Avdiivka
lasted here almost all day. At 10:35 a.m., 4:30 p.m. and 5:05 p.m. this
locality was shelled by the criminals using 122-mm artillery. At 12:30 p.m. the
town was fired at by a tank and at 2:40 by 120-mm mortars. Also, the
Russian-terrorist groups used artillery, mortars and anti-tank weapons against
Opytne, Pisky, and Novotroitske. In addition, near Pisky the Ukrainian military
clashed with a sabotage and reconnaissance group of the enemy who tried to
sneak into our territory. The fight lasted from 7:20 a.m. to 2:20 p.m.
"The criminals
opened small arms fire at the Luhanske village at the Artemivsk direction. In
the Luhansk region they fired at Stanytsia Luhanska, Sokolnyky, and Krymske. At
the Mariupol the enemy used 120-mm mortars near the villages of Orlovske and
Chermalyk.
"In total, from
5 a.m. to 7 p.m. the enemy used mortars and grenade launchers 16 times, small
arms 10 times and one time the separatists opened tank fire."
No comments:
Post a Comment