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15 of November, 17:01

The General staff: radars from North America will help the APU to deal with gun emplacements
American counter-mortar radars will help Ukrainian military to more effectively combat gun emplacements of the militias in the Donbass, said the speaker of the General staff of the military might of Ukraine Vladislav Seleznev in the air of the TV channel.

yesterday, counter-mortar radars from USA were brought to Lviv. Counterbattery radar is a mobile radar station designed for the exploration of the positions of the enemy's firepower - artillery and mortar shells and launchers missile launchers and defense systems. Locate the batteries for the calculation of the trajectory of shells and missiles. The price of one - more than fifteen million dollars.

"currently, Ukraine received protivominometnymi counterbattery radars, it will give us the opportunity to be more effective in this battle, With gun emplacements of terrorists. So, we are working in that direction to give our positions more tightly in the East of our country ", - said Seleznev.

first Ambassador of Ukraine to the United States Valeriy Chaly said that Ukraine needs to counter battery radars, to monitor the ceasefire in the Donbass.

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 more than 8 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.

From 1 September in the Donbass entered into force another truce, both parties and observers state that it is 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 ended on 12 November. Over the past period of time, the parties reported about the deteriorating situation and constant violations of the ceasefire.

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