Militiamen of the breakaway Donetsk national Republic (DND) blew up a bridge over the river Seversky Donets in the village of Zakatnoe the Donetsk region, said Last news in the headquarters of the militia.

" This is done to avoid the breakthrough of Ukrainian armored vehicles to the city of Seversk, " commented Last news in the headquarters.

The last two days of intense fighting between militia and Ukrainian law-enforcers near the towns of Zakatnoe and Yampil (Donetsk region). These villages are located next to each other and close to the city of Slavyansk and Krasnyi Lyman. Believed to Militia, taking under supervision of These villages and the nearby town of Seversk (Lugansk region), the Ukrainian army and the national guard under " hope to take Slavyansk and Kramatorsk in the ring."

according to the militia, in battle, They lost about 10-12 people killed and missing people, another 40 people received injuries of varying severity. In the Council of national security and defense of Ukraine, for its part, announced the death per day 12 soldiers of military power and a member of the National guard.


numerous anti-government protests were started in the South-Eastern regions of Ukraine at the end of February 2014. It has been the response of local citizens at the forcible change of power in the country and the subsequent attempt to cancel the Verkhovna Rada of the law, giving the Russian language regional status. The center of confrontation between Pro-Russian-minded people with the government in Kiev has become the Donbass. About that, How is the conflict in the South-East of Ukraine.

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