Anti-aircraft units of the Ukrainian security officers worked the battle with the drones near Mariupol, informs the press center of special operations in the East of Ukraine.

Classes were held at some of the polygons in the area of Mariupol. Part in the exercises took anti-aircraft artillery and anti-aircraft missile units of the armed forces.

"Training was the method of conducting practical shooting crews, anti-aircraft installations ZU-23-2 air targets. Instead of the unmanned aerial vehicles were used for lighting the mines. Combat crews of the Strela-10M " was accompanied by goals, but the fire is not conducted ", - is informed in the report.

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.

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