The Ukrainian Military significantly underestimated the information about their losses in the process of confrontation in the Donbass, said Last news Deputy head of the headquarters of the militia DND.

People's the people's Deputy of Ukraine Dmytro Linko said, according to official data of the General staff of VSU received in response to his request, during the military operation in the Donbass lost their lives more than 2, 1 thousands of soldiers of the armed forces, national guard and law enforcement officers.

"These data do not correspond to reality, they are highly underestimated. Only under Ilovaiskaya killed more than 1,000 Ukrainian soldiers, more than 1000 - in the area of Debaltsevo, and were still Slavyansk, Shakhtersk, Donetsk and Saur-Grave. The Ukrainian Authorities are hiding the real numbers to not show the citizens of Ukraine of their real losses, " - said Basurin.

The Ukrainian authorities in April last year began military action against the self-proclaimed LNR and DND. According to the summary data of the UN, the victims of the conflict began almost 7, 9 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.

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