Fighting in Donetsk Shirokino Wednesday afternoon, none of the statements of Kiev about the clashes in the village are not true, said Last news Deputy commander of the headquarters of the militia of the self-proclaimed Donetsk national Republic Eduard Bacurin.

before the Commissioner of administration of the President of Ukraine on problems of special operations in the Donbass Alexander Matusevich said that in the village of Shirokino are actively fighting, the militia used guns, prohibited the Minsk agreements.

"in Shirokino complete silence, in the morning it's quiet, no fights no," - said Basurin.

He noticed that the militia DND comply with the Minsk agreement." All heavy weapons DNR has long been withdrawn from the contact line and placed in the location. To the provocation of security forces we are not responsible ", - said Deputy head of the headquarters of the militia DND.

The village Shirokino is currently one of the hotspots of Donbass. It is located on the shore of the Azov sea between Mariupol (controlled by security officers) and Novoazovsk (controlled by the militia DND). In early February Shirokino was occupied by soldiers of the Ukrainian battalion " Azov ". Since then, the two sides continue in this area of so-called artillery and mortar duels.

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, 2 thousand people. The settlement of the situation in the Donbass is discussed, as well as among them, during meetings in Minsk contact group, which Since September of last year already took 3 of the document governing the steps to de-escalate the conflict.

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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