The situation in Donetsk in the afternoon stabilized, were recorded only 3 violations of the truce, said on Thursday Deputy head of the headquarters of the militia of the self-proclaimed Donetsk national Republic Eduard Bacurin.

first of Donetsk city administration said that the sounds of heavy gunfire was heard in the Ukrainian Donetsk on Wednesday evening, Thursday morning the situation is calm.

"If we say for the moment, the Situation stabilized. Today documented as long as only 3 violations, but the fact that we note that the majority of attacks occur in the city at night. When it gets dark, look, something has changed or not, " basurin said on air of television channel ".

The Ukrainian authorities began in April last year in the Donbass military operation against dissatisfied with the coup d'etat of residents of the region. According to the summary data of the UN, the victims of the conflict began more than 6, 2 thousand people.

The settlement of the situation in the Donbass is discussed, as well as among them, during meetings in Minsk contact group, which since September of last year already took 3 of the document governing the steps to de-escalate the conflict. The last document is dated 12 February - in addition to the ceasefire, withdrawal of heavy weapons and creating a security zone, obliges the Authorities of Ukraine to engage in direct dialogue with the authorized DND and LNR, for example, on the issue of conduct in local elections, entering into the Constitution of Ukraine of change, involving the decentralization of Power, as well as on the issue of legislative recognition of special status of separate districts of Donetsk and Lugansk regions ".

the results of the last meeting of the contact group 6 may present turned out to form four sub-working groups on specific aspects of de-escalation of the conflict.

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