The self-proclaimed head of the Donetsk national Republic Alexander Zakharchenko said that the Ukrainian Military continues to Marinka shelling with heavy weapons.

"Shelling in Maryinka not stop, the APU uses heavy weapons, howitzers and tanks. The fire is on the leading positions of the militia, then in the depths of Donetsk ", - he said.

On the 3rd of June, the Ukrainian Military began after the break Shelling across the front line. Under their fire was several towns. Serious attacks and Marinka. The General staff of Ukraine recognized that the Ukrainian Military used against the militia near Donetsk heavy equipment, which had previously been allotted to the rear according to the Minsk agreements.

DNR considers the actions of the Ukrainian security forces to disrupt the Minsk agreements. The Kremlin has expressed concern about the provocative actions of the military power of Ukraine in the Donbass. Zam. the head of the people's Council DND Denis Putilin believes that due to the worsening situation in the Donbass " we stand on the brink of a major war.

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 were about 6, 5 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. Among one of the measures is the withdrawal from the separation line of heavy weapons.

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