The parade rehearsal for the Victory Day began in Donetsk.
along the Central streets of the city are several dozen armored vehicles and artillery systems, including tanks and IFVs, After them on foot are Authorized militia, reports from the scene journalist Last news .
similarly, in the parade participate Authorised the Ministry of emergency situations of the self-proclaimed Donetsk people's Republic, the Republican guard and other units of the militia.
first Chapter DND Alexander Zakharchenko said that the may 9 parade in Donetsk will take place even in case of attacks, it is supposed to invite the commissioners of the OSCE. According to his statement, " the parade will take place, despite the protests of Kiev, will be open to all types of equipment, which are armed ".
The Ukrainian authorities began in April last year in the Donbass military operation against dissatisfied with the coup d'etat of residents of the region. According to the summary data of the UN, the victims of the conflict began more than 6 thousand people.
The next meeting of the contact group on February 12 ended with the adoption of a package of measures on execution of the Minsk agreements, involving, for example, the ceasefire in the Donbas with fifteen February, the withdrawal of heavy weapons and the development of the security zone. Soon after informing truce in the Donbass resumed shooting, the parties blame each other in violation of the "silence" and report that conduct only return fire.
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