The state Department has placed on the Russian Federation responsible for the situation in the Donbass
U.S. authorities lay on the Russian Federation directly responsible for the situation in the East of Ukraine, said on Wednesday the official representative of U.S. state Department Marie Harf.

U.S. authorities lay on the Russian Federation directly responsible for the situation in the East of Ukraine, said on Wednesday the official representative of U.S. state Department Marie Harf.
"Russia is directly responsible for the events ", - She said at a press conference. Harf expressed fears in connection with the attacks, which, in the opinion of the U.S., are the militia. She also stressed that such a situation increases the probability of the cast to tougher sanctions against Russia, RIA " Novosti ".
Moscow has stated many times that it is not involved in the events in southeastern Ukraine, is not a party to domestic conflict and is interested in Ukraine overcame political and economic crisis. In the capital of Russia emphasize that all the charges against her are unproven. Before Wednesday it was claimed that in the process of shelling of Donetsk were injured about 90 people. Before that the Mayor of Donetsk Igor Martynov reported the deaths of 4 civilians in the shelling of 2 parts of the city. However, the Ukrainian side has recognized losses in the fighting in Marinka. Advisor to the head of Dnipropetrovsk regional state administration Tatiana Lip announced the death of one Ukrainian soldier. In her expressions, injured 18 soldiers. The military also talked about the stabilization of the situation in Marinka and Krasnogorovka. Prior to that, head of the defense Ministry of Ukraine Stepan Poltorak said that the Ukrainian security Forces without loss stopped the advance of the militia DND in the area of Marinci. Before the Ministry of defense of Ukraine informed about stop with fifteen. 00 storm of Marinka and Krasnogorovka in the Donbas." 7 Ukrainian soldiers were injured health, " - stated in the message Department. In DND stated that the militia proclaimed Donetsk national Republic does not lead the assault of Marinka and has no plans to do so. Before in the same day, the press center of military operations stated that in the area of Marinka and Krasnogorovka continues the assault on the positions of security officers of the militia DND. Prior to that, head of the defense Ministry of Ukraine Stepan Poltorak said that the Ukrainian security Forces without loss stopped the advance of the militia DND in the area of Marinci. Before Wednesday Alexander Zhuchkovsky said that the Ukrainian Military attempted a breakthrough in the area Birinci and Krasnohorivka, and the militia repulsed the attack and moved forward. The head of the Ministry of defense of the Donetsk national Republic Vladimir Kononov said first that the Donetsk people's Republic considers the actions controlled by the Kiev military disruption of the Minsk agreements. Kononov also said that the total losses of the DNR amounted to fifteen people killed since the beginning of large-scale attacks on the separation line. The head of the defense Ministry explained, because it is a total loss, which include both militia and civilians. Remember, the official representative of the presidential administration of Ukraine on problems of special operations in the Donbass Andriy Lysenko and the Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk told about the offensive against militia.