The Council informs that the column of civilians fired near the city of Lugansk
The Council of national security and defence (NSDC) of Ukraine declares that near Lugansk column civilians fired from launchers " Grad " and mortars, many people lost their lives, including women and children.
in summary, the Council reported that on the first day of the week 09. 40 (10. 40 MSK) on the road between Cartilaginous and Novoselovka from Grad and mortars militia fired on a convoy of civilians tried to flee the war zone.
" Many people died, and among them women and children. The number of victims to be confirmed ", - informs the NSDC.
Kyiv authorities since April of conduct in the East of Ukraine military operation directed against dissatisfied with the February coup d'etat citizens of the region. According to the UN, from mid-April to 26 July in Ukraine forcibly deprived of life, more than 1, 1 thousands of civilians, more than 3, 4, thousands wounded. In the Russian capital a special operation called punitive and agitate Kiev immediately to stop her.
numerous anti-government protests were started in the South-Eastern regions of Ukraine at the end of February 2014. They were the response of local citizens to violent change of power in the country and the subsequent attempt to cancel the Verkhovna Rada of the law granting Russian the status of regional language. The center of the Pro-Russian opposition-minded people with power in Kiev became the Donbass. About how developed the conflict in the South-East of Ukraine.
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