The head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko instructed to urgently convene on Sunday a meeting of the Council in connection with the rapid deterioration of the situation in the Donbass, notified on the Internet representation of the Ukrainian leader.

on the first day of the weekend, the Ukrainian Military announced the firing of Mariupol, accusing him of being a militia.

The self-proclaimed militia Donetsk national Republic challenged data security forces about the shelling of Mariupol artillery DND, noting that the forces of the militia in the district of Mariupol no artillery systems, which could fire at a specified territory. According to the messenger of the headquarters of the militia DND, the firing was from the area of the " Old Crimea ", where the Ukrainian Military, and from this we can assume that the fire is provocative Ukrainian security forces.

"I have instructed urgently convene tomorrow's meeting of the NSDC for the development and implementation of more effective steps in connection with the rapid deterioration of the situation in the East," said Poroshenko.

The Ukrainian authorities began in April in the Donbass military operation against dissatisfied with the February coup d'etat in the region. According to the UN, the victims of the conflict were more than 4, 8 thousands of civilians. 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.

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