Defense Ministry: a message about nuclear strikes on Donbass looks like paranoia
The Ministry of defense of the Russian Federation commented that appears in the Ukrainian media message of the defense Minister of Ukraine Valeriy Galatea about the fact that the Russian Federation as if struck two blows of nuclear weapons in Lugansk airport, forcing the Ukrainian security forces to leave.
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 arms forces struck two blows tactical nuclear weapons from self-propelled mortar S " Tulip " airport Lugansk. This, According to Galatea is the reason why the Ukrainian Military has abandoned him.
in the Ministry of defence of the Russian Federation questioned the knowledge of Galatea against the damaging effects and consequences of a nuclear explosion.
" Regular justification Valery Heliteam the failure of the punitive operations in the South-East of Ukraine as if the actions of the branches of the Russian military might already look like paranoia. For this reason, none of adequate people have not take them seriously, according to the report, the Ministry of defense of the Russian Federation. S " Tulip " - Soviet 240-mm self-propelled mortar. Developed at the Ural plant of transport engineering." Tulip is intended for destruction of fortified buildings, fortifications, clusters of troops and armored vehicles of the enemy, and the destruction of objects and purposes, a defeat which other artillery guns available.
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 on 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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