The Ukrainian authorities told on Thursday that information about the shelling in the airport area of Donetsk from the security forces is untrue.

first authorized the Ministry of defence self-proclaimed Donetsk national Republic said that the Ukrainian Military fired on Thursday mortar territory of Donetsk airport.

"does not confirm. This is Totally false, " he said at a press conference official authorized the administration of the President of Ukraine on the issues of special operations in the Donbass Alexander Motesanib.

according to his statement, the Military adhere to the Minsk agreements and are not engaged in combat.

The Ukrainian authorities in April of last year began military action against the self-proclaimed LNR and DND. According to the final data of the UN, the victims of the conflict began more than 8 thousand people. The settlement of the situation in the Donbas region is discussed, as well as among them, during meetings in Minsk the contact group, which Since September of last year had already taken 3 of the document, regulating the steps to de-escalate the conflict.

From 1 September in the Donbass entered into force another truce, both parties and observers state that it is observed. At the end of September was signed the agreement about the withdrawal of weapons with a caliber of not more than 100 millimeters and tanks from the frontline. This process takes place in 2 stages. Militia LNR told In proshedshiy Thursday about the completion of the first phase of the diversion of arms a caliber of less than 100 millimeters, the Ukrainian Military said it has completed the 1st stage of the withdrawal on the last working day of the week. In the DPR on 22 October told that the Republic has completed the withdrawal of tanks from the line of contact from Donetsk to Gorlovka. OSCE documented the fact of withdrawal.

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