Five Ukrainian military have died and at least 17 were damaged health for the past day in the fighting with the militia in the East of Ukraine, informs on Sunday Ukrainian.

As he said to channel the press-Secretary of the special operations security forces Alexey Dmitrovsky, three soldiers died and four were injured organism resulting from grenade shelling militia checkpoint near Slavyansk. Two of Ukrainian soldiers died in an attack by militia on the convoy escort near settlements bottom alder in Lugansk region, and eight soldiers have been damaged health.

in addition, Five soldiers were ontogeny as a result of blasting of the BMP on a mine laid by militia on the way of movement of a column of Ukrainian technology.

Dmitrovsky added that independence supporters during a special operation had lost 145 people killed, 312 militias received injuries of varying severity.

on the last working day of the week in the evening expired truce, agreed by the Ukrainian authorities and the self-proclaimed Donetsk and Lugansk national Republic. Head Petro Poroshenko extended the ceasefire on 3 days - until Monday evening.

Militias in the last working day of the week, when it was announced About the plans of the Ukrainian President to prolong the truce, expressed readiness not to break it, however, expressed doubt that the agreement to stop the fire will be performed by the Kiev.


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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