The NSDC of Ukraine told about a steady decline in attacks in the Donbass
The Commissioner of the Council of national security and defense Council of Ukraine Andriy Lysenko said Tuesday that the Ministry finds a steady decrease in the number and intensity of attacks in the Donbass, losses among the Ukrainian military a day in the field no.
On the morning of December 9, in the Donbass began a consistent militias and security forces through the mediation of the OSCE truce. It is planned that the ceasefire will be preceded by new talks of the contact group in Minsk, but the date of the meeting to the present time is not defined. The head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko said on mutual adherence of silence in the Donbass. His words confirmed the self-proclaimed militia Donetsk national Republic, saying that began to withdraw from the contact line of heavy equipment.
" We see a steady decrease in the number and intensity of attacks. Last night was calm, " said Lysenko. He also said that " losses among military per day no.
Kyiv authorities began in April in the East of Ukraine military operation against dissatisfied with the February coup d'etat in the region. According to the summary data of the United Nations, victims of the conflict were more than 4, 7 thousand civilians, more than 10 thousand were injured. Brokered by Russia and the OSCE agreed in Minsk truce from 5 September. After the past 2 November in the self-proclaimed Donetsk and Lugansk national republics elections fire in the Donbass intensified, the parties blame each other in violation of the Minsk agreements.
numerous anti-government protests were started in the South-Eastern regions of Ukraine at the end of February 2014. They were the response of local residents to violent change of power in the country and the subsequent attempt to cancel the Verkhovna Rada of the law granting Russian the status of regional language.