The head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko, who attended Tuesday Slavyansk, Donetsk region, promised to local residents that the city will soon be renovated and fit for normal life, notified on the Internet representation of the President on Tuesday.

first of media stated that as a result of shelling in Slavyansk fifty percent of the buildings destroyed, he was left with only about 6% of the citizens, most of them elderly. According to the Ministry of energy, during the fighting in Donetsk and Lugansk regions damaged 148 air transmission lines and 37 substations. The greatest damage and losses received in Slavyansk.

" The President met with the local population. He assured that the authorities will do everything they can for a rapid restoration of normal life, " - said in the report. Poroshenko also said On renewal energy Slavyansk on time schedule and said that local authorities set the task as quickly as possible to restore the housing stock to the public had the opportunity to return to their homes.

on the first day weekend Ukrainian law enforcers said that he had kept under observation Slavyansk and Kramatorsk, left the main forces of militia. The militias had to retreat in the direction Donetsk and Lugansk. According to Deputy Secretary of the NSDC of Mikhail Koval, soon the security forces will take the highest blockade of Donetsk and Lugansk, to force militias to surrender.


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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