The command of the military might of Ukraine (APU) has increased the number of security forces at the contact line in the Donbass, said Tuesday the Deputy chief of staff of the people's militia self-proclaimed Luhansk national Republic Igor Yashchenko.

"According to reports, in the area of Trehizbenka currently housed about 2 thousand soldiers of the APU and punishers of natsbatalony. There is also the increased number of members of the APU offices in the areas of Happiness, Popasnaya, the Village Lugansk ", - said Yaschenko at a press conference.

according to him, the increase in the number of security forces is due not only to possible future resumption of the active phase of the conflict, but also with the desire of Kiev to take as many forces away from the capital of Ukraine, so they sent their force against the Ukrainian authorities." Already for anybody not a secret that many Ukrainian units Mature discontent with the actions and policies of Kiev ", - said Yaschenko.

He said that the Military also continue to pull together military equipment to the line of contact in Donbas.

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 the meeting in Minsk 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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