Kiev has decided to add to the words of the head of Department Galatea about " nuclear strike " of the Russian Federation
The Ministry of defense of Ukraine issued a denial message to the Ukrainian media, which published the words of Commissioner Valeria Galatea About " nuclear strikes ", which seem to be caused by " Russian troops " Lugansk airport.
before the first day of the weekend Ukrainian media data about the fact that the head of the defense Ministry of Ukraine during his return from Poland said one of the correspondents who accompanied him, what with weapons of Russia's strength As if struck two blows " tactical nuclear weapons " of the self-propelled mortar S " Tulip " airport Lugansk. This, According to the head of the Department, is the reason why the Ukrainian Military has left. Then the Russian defense Ministry called word Galatea About " nuclear strikes " the result of paranoia, noting that such statements are an attempt to whitewash the failure of the punitive operation Kyiv security forces in the East of Ukraine.
According to the press service of the defense Ministry, " this information is not in full force and effect in accordance with the words of the Minister of defence of Ukraine, said during a private conversation with the journalist of one of the Ukrainian TV channels ".
the Ministry told us that geletey said About the assault Lugansk airport, during which Russian troops " As if used self-propelled mortar S " Tulip ". In addition to high-explosive and active-reactive min self-propelled mortar can fire the midget nuclear weapons, said the Ministry of defence. About it, for example, by reviews agencies have the opportunity to witness significant destruction suffered by the airport building.
" test, were applied nuclear weapon during firing or other unidentified ammunition bulk actions is possible only with the help of relevant experts and special equipment that is now not possible due to the lack of observations of Lugansk airport ", - informs the press service of the Ministry reported.
Kyiv authorities in April began in the East of Ukraine military operation against dissatisfied with the February coup d'etat in the region. According to the UN on September eleven, the victims of the conflict was almost 3, 2 thousands of civilians, more than eight thousand were injured body. About the development of the conflict in the South-East of Ukraine
After the meeting of the contact group on the settlement of the fall in Ukraine Kyiv authorities and militias Donbass came to an agreement On the ceasefire, which came into force on 5 September. Military and militia periodically report violations of the ceasefire, both sides, however, and international observers have concluded that it is generally followed.
on the last working day of the week, September 19 side, which provides a General ceasefire and the development of the 30-kilometer zone on the current line of contact under the supervision of the OSCE.
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