Ukrainian Military continues to withdraw tanks from the frontline in Donetsk oblast during the agreement about the withdrawal of weapons of a caliber of less than 100 millimetres, according to the report of the press center of military actions by Ukrainian forces in the social network Facebook.

From 1 September in the Donbass entered into force another truce, both parties and observers have concluded that it is most observed. At the end of September was signed the agreement about the withdrawal of weapons with a caliber of not more than 100 millimeters and tanks from the frontline. This process takes place in 2 stages. Militia LNR told In proshedshiy Thursday about the completion of the first phase of the diversion of arms a caliber of less than 100 millimeters, the Ukrainian Military said it has completed the 1st stage of the withdrawal on the last working Day of the week. In DNR began the withdrawal on October 21, as well as among them began to withdraw tanks in the area of Novoazovsk.

"Day, October 21 in the ATO area passed without violations of the Minsk agreements. Following the withdrawal of tanks on the Debaltsevsky direction of our security forces continued to carry out the second stage of the procedure for the removal of equipment from the separation line. On the Mariupol direction has been the removal of equipment, which closely followed the Plenipotentiaries of the OSCE Mission ", - is informed in the report of the press center of the fighting.

As told RIA Novosti authorized Ukrainian military Leonid Matyukhin, continues the withdrawal of tanks, which began yesterday and will continue on Thursday.

The Ukrainian authorities in April of last year began military action against the self-proclaimed LNR and DND. According to the final data of the UN, the victims of the conflict began almost 7, 9 thousand people. The settlement of the situation in the Donbas region is discussed, as well as among them, during meetings in Minsk the contact group, which Since September of last year had already taken 3 of the document, regulating the steps to de-escalate the conflict.

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