Strengthening of positions of Russia throws heavy weapons to the front line in the Donbas
Of the Russian Federation and supported the rebels in the Donbas strengthen the position on the line of collision, including by heavy weapons, which was previously deposited in the surrounding areas.
This was stated by temporarily d’affaires to the OSCE Kate Byrnes, – informs UKRINFORM.
According to her, within two weeks of the joint Russian-the occupying forces are building fortifications on the frontline.
“In recent days observers SMM observed in 75 cases, when the weapon was withdrawn from storage locations and deployment of militants in the separatist-held Luhansk,” said burns.
She recalled that the access of OSCE observers by Pro-Russian forces is limited in areas where it was previously found weapons, particularly in the area of Kalinovo.
“Our sanctions for the aggression of Russia against Ukraine remain in force. We stress once more that our sanctions related to the Russian occupation of the Crimea will continue until Russia will not return full control of the Peninsula to Ukraine”, – said the American diplomat.
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Recall that in recent years, Russia has intensified the transfer to the occupied territory of Donbass military equipment, weapons and soldiers.
This was stated by Secretary of national security Council and defense of Ukraine Oleksandr Turchynov.
“Through the uncontrolled part of the Ukrainian-Russian border on the territory of the Russian Federation delivered a large number of military vehicles, tanks, jet systems of volley fire,” he said.