LNR: units of the Georgian mercenaries entered the Lugansk city Popasnaya
In Popasnaya included units of the Georgian mercenaries fighting on the side of Kiev junta, informs the press service of Lugansk national Republic. the letter cites the press service of the DND to Twitter. In April, the media stated that Georgia started the recruitment of mercenaries to send to Ukraine. According to media reports, the financing of the volunteers go through Georgian NGO " Free zone " and the party " United national movement (UNM), which was in power during the presidency of Mikheil Saakashvili. Before Wednesday, the press service of DND said about the fighting in the area of Popasnaya. Last week militias withdrew from the Popasnaya. In addition, on Wednesday militia destroyed 10 units of Ukrainian armored vehicles in the battles by Saur-Grave and Snow. Before in the process of fighting for Shakhtersk militia managed to knock out 125 armored units of the Ukrainian army. On the first day of the week the head of the defense Ministry of Donetsk national Republic Igor Strelkov reported that Stepanovka, Dubrovka and the Saur-Grave mound remain with the militia. According to him, law Enforcers are trying to surround Donetsk, throwing in battle hundreds of armored vehicles, but despite this, the attacks were repulsed. Remember, since mid-April, the Kyiv authorities are in the East of Ukraine " special operation " to suppress the protest movement in Donbass. Security forces are actively using heavy artillery and combat aircraft. Mentions numerous victims among the peaceful residents and the destruction of houses and infrastructure.