Poroshenko: Ukraine will be asked to convene an extraordinary meeting of the EU Council
The head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko said that Kyiv will appeal to the EU countries with the call to convene an extraordinary meeting of the EU Council.
first it was rumored that Poroshenko did not go to Turkey and urgently convene a meeting of the Council of national Security and defense of Ukraine in connection with the worsening situation in Donetsk region ". Ukraine also said about the need to urgently initiate the convening of a meeting of the UNSC resolution.
According to the website of the Ukrainian President, Poroshenko said that " Ukraine will turn to their European partners with a call to convene an extraordinary meeting of the Council of the European Union ".
before Thursday, the self-proclaimed militia Donetsk national Republic told about taking them under observation outposts and strongholds of the Ukrainian security forces on the outskirts of Novoazovsk, located 30 kilometers from the city of Mariupol. For clarification of the NSDC of Ukraine, Also lost oversight of settlements Novoazovsk, Starobeshevo, amvrosiivka areas of the region.
on Sunday, August 24, militia DND launched an offensive in the southern direction. They at the same time attacked the village Elenovka (southern suburbs of the city of Donetsk in the direction Mariupol) and the position of the army and machardie Ukrainian cities around almanova and Novoazovsk. On the evening of August 27 advanced tanks militia DND entered in Novoazovsk and resettles in its Western suburbs, thereby strengthening the defense of the city against a possible counter-offensive security forces.
Kyiv authorities since April of conduct in the East of Ukraine military operation directed against dissatisfied with the February coup d'etat of residents of Donbas. According to the UN, from mid-April to 10 August in Ukraine forcibly deprived of life, more than 2 thousand civilians, about 5 thousand wounded. In the Russian capital a special operation called punitive and evangelizing the world community to take all possible measures to stop the fire.
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