The chief of the General staff, commander-in-chief of the military might of Ukraine Viktor Murzenko said Tuesday that Since the beginning of the ceasefire on 5 September in the area of special operations killed 192 Ukrainian soldiers.

Kyiv authorities began in April in the East of Ukraine military operation against dissatisfied with the February coup d'etat in the region. According to the summary data of the United Nations, victims of the conflict were 4, 3 thousands of civilians, almost 10 thousand were injured. Brokered by Russia and the OSCE, Ukraine, and the militia of Donbass agreed to a ceasefire on 5 September. Minsk minutes dated September 5, outlined the General consensus that the Memorandum dated September 19 - details of the truce. However, the militia and the Military has stated many times about the violation of the ceasefire.

" The total loss of soldiers on today (Tuesday - ed) Since September 5, 192 are human, " said Majenko.

10. 00 GMT (9. 00 Ukrainian time) Tuesday in the Donbass acts consistent militias and security forces through the mediation of the OSCE truce. It is planned that the ceasefire will be preceded by new talks of the contact group in Minsk.


numerous anti-government protests were started in the South-Eastern regions of Ukraine at the end of February 2014. They were the response of local residents to violent change of power in the country and the subsequent attempt to cancel the Verkhovna Rada of the law granting Russian the status of regional language.

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