The Ministry of internal Affairs of Ukraine said that the regiment nazvanie "Azov" on Tuesday came under fire from the militia in Sorokino, was opened return fire.

"Today, at 16. Fifteen terrorists began a mortar firing position of the assault regiment nazvanie "Azov" Shirokin. At this time the casualties among our soldiers there. The confrontation continues, " is notified to the Internet office of the Ministry of internal Affairs.

in the city the headquarters of the militia of Novoazovsk Last news confirmed that the continued shooting." truly, they did not stop. Today firefight continued, " he said at the headquarters.

Thus, according to Mariupol Internet representation, yesterday a group of law enforcers came across subversive group in the village Food (next to Sorokino). Lost his life two security officials.

in the Central district clinic of Novoazovsk said Last news Today that the new wounded militia in the hospital have been reported.

The village of Sorokino part of Volnovakha district, Donetsk region. It is located on the shore of the Azov sea between the cities of Mariupol (controlled by the security forces) and Novoazovsk (controlled by the self-proclaimed militia Donetsk national Republic). Autumn Village was under the control of militias DND, then it was considered neutral territory. In early February, was occupied by the Ukrainian battalion " Azov ".

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

The resolution of the Ukrainian fall under negotiation in different formats, for example, during meetings of the contact group in Minsk with the mediation of the Russian Federation and the OSCE. The next meeting of the contact group on 12 February ended with the adoption of a package of measures on execution of the Minsk agreements, involving, for example, a cease-fire in the Donbass with fifteen February, the withdrawal of heavy weapons and the development of a security zone.

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