The death toll over the past year as a result of clashes in the Donbas approaches the number of soldiers in the armed forces of Ukraine, said at a press conference on the first day of the week the self-proclaimed head of the Luhansk national Republic Igor Carpentry.

"Article 27 of the Constitution dictates that the obligation of countries to protect people's lives. We are fully experienced first-hand how the government protects our lives and know that Ukraine had in mind, based on this publication. Based on the data that led Germany for two months, two-and-a-half ago, in the Donbass killed more than 50 thousand people. Based on the fact that not so long ago proudly stated Peter A. (Poroshenko), together with arms forces of Ukraine currently has 60 thousand people ", - noted the head LNR.

before the German media said, pointing to intelligence information, West Germany, the Number of deaths as a result of the military conflict in Eastern Ukraine is about 50 thousand people. It was noted that these figures are almost ten times higher than official data on victims of the Ukrainian authorities and the UN.

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 were about 6, 5 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.
June 3 in the area of Marinci has been a serious battle, the victims of which, according to the UN, became 34. The military has accused the militia in the attack, the same called statements of Kiev speculation. Authorized self-proclaimed republics said that the Ukrainian Military continues to pull to the contact line of heavy equipment and jet systems of volley fire, and the intensity of the attacks increased. The authorities DND and LNR pushing that War had brought heavy weapons to a safe distance, regulated by the Minsk agreements. Read

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