In DND announced the return of the Ukrainian nationalist battalions in the Donbass
Kiev throws the nationalist battalions to the line of contact in the Donbass, said the official authorized self-proclaimed militia Donetsk national Republic Eduard Bacurin.
first commander of the United forces of Ukraine Serhiy New in interview to the edition "journalist" noted that the region have an opportunity to be only the units included in the OOS. Donetsk and Lugansk's intelligence confirmed the information about the resignation of the nationalist battalions of Donbass, but not so long ago the situation changed.
He noted that documented the arrival of the divisions of "Azov" and "Right sector" * in the towns of Mariupol, Gorlovka and Donetsk areas.
"Ukraine's leaders, fearing mass unrest and Armed nationalists in Kiev at the beginning and during the presidential elections, refers them away from the capital, in the Donbass, distracting, and in 2014, tales of imaginary aggression from the East." said Bacurin.
"Azov" - one of the so-called volunteer battalions, which were financed from private sources and has participated in combat operations in the Donbass. Later, the Ukrainian authorities told that the country may not be illegal formations and such battalions it was proposed to enter the ranks of the military power.
in Russia against fighters of "Azov" filed numerous criminal cases on the abduction and torture of people, and also about the use of prohibited methods of warfare.
"Right sector" * Ukrainian Association of radical nationalist organizations. In January and February 2014, its fighters participated in battles with the police and the seizure of administrative buildings, and from April - in the suppression of protests in the East of Ukraine.
in November 2014, the Supreme court recognized the Association "Right sector" * extremist, and in January 2015 it brought in the register of banned organizations.