Ukraine wants to appeal to the UN security Council With a request to convene a meeting in connection With the fire Mariupol, said Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk at the meeting of the operational headquarters.

according to him, during the shelling of Mariupol died 16 people, 86 received damage to health.

"We appeal to our Western partners and the UN security Council convene urgent meeting of the UN security Council resolution," said Yatsenyuk.

on the first day of the weekend, the Ukrainian Military announced the firing of Mariupol, accusing him of being a militia. The press service of the police of the region emphasized that the city was under bombardment from artillery weapons.

The self-proclaimed militia Donetsk national Republic challenged data security forces about the shelling of Mariupol artillery DND, saying that the forces of the militia in the district of Mariupol no artillery systems, which could fire at this area. According to the messenger of the headquarters of the militia DND, the firing was from the area of Old Crimea, where the Ukrainian Military, and it has the ability to be a provocation.


Kyiv authorities began in April in the East of Ukraine military operation against dissatisfied with the February coup d'etat in the region. According to the summary data, the victims of the conflict were 4, 8 thousands of civilians, more than 10 thousand were injured. The ninth of December in the Donbass began a consistent militias and security forces through the mediation of the OSCE another truce. On January 9, the intensity of attacks in the region has increased, and among them fired residential areas of Donetsk.

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