Ukraine like "foiled plans to attack" the Russian army, said the chief of staff of the armed forces of Ukraine Colonel-General Viktor muzhenko, which first recognized the lack of Donbass regular troops of Russia. "My words were taken out of context. And in truth, 29 January, during the press conference, I said that " fighting with units of the regular forces of the Russian army, We are not ". At that point in truth confirmed the direct periodic clashes with troops of the Russian Federation had not been documented, " said He. according to his statement at present Kiev as if he has already " proven facts of participation of regular troops of the Russian Federation, for example in the fighting in the area of human settlements, Chernukhino, and Debaltsevo Ukrainian military during February of the current year ", is notified on the Internet office of the Ministry of defense of Ukraine. He claims that the Ukrainian army foiled the plans of the further advance of the Russian army. According to him, in Ukraine continue to be the 15th separate motorized rifle brigade of the second army of the Central military district of Russia, the Eighth separate motorized rifle brigade, 331 airborne regiment from Kostroma 98th airborne division and others. He also revealed that demobilization is facing problems due to the lack of professionals. Muzhenko said that demobilized about 30 thousand Ukrainian military (80%)." We expect all mobilized during the first phase of mobilization will be able to leave home no later than 5-7 may, " He said.
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