Ukrainian Military 46 times opened fire on human settlements and the positions of the militia in the Donbass for the last day, told Last news in the Ministry of defence self-proclaimed Donetsk national Republic on Thursday.

"in days from the Ukrainian security forces documented 46 cases of violations of the ceasefire, as well as among them with artillery - 3, tanks - four, BMP - eight, mortars - 23, rocket-propelled grenades and small arms - eight ", - told in the Ministry of defence.

according to the militia, under attack Shirokino, Gorlovka, Spartacus, Gabishevo, Shanka and the territory of Donetsk airport. Data on losses among the militia and civilians specified.


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 problem of settlement of the Ukrainian fall under negotiation in different formats, for example, at the meetings of the contact group in Minsk with the mediation of Russia and the OSCE.


dialogues " channel four ", held on 12 February came amid a sharp escalation of the situation in the Donbass, provoked by the Ukrainian security forces, which increased the forces began to storm the position of the militia. Following the meeting, the leaders of Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany adopted a set of measures involving, for example, the ceasefire in the Donbas with fifteen February, the withdrawal of heavy weapons and the development of the security zone.

One of the most important points signed in February of the Minsk agreements was the constitutional reform, and the enactment of a permanent law on the special status of separate districts of Donetsk and Lugansk regions. The agreement notes that decentralization should take place in coordination specifically, the commissioners of these districts, however, the Kiev Authorities are ignoring this provision, arguing about the fact that you are unwilling to have a dialogue with the authorized rebellious territories. Read

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