Sunday, December 24, Pro-Russian gunmen broke the “Christmas-the Christmas truce”. Both shelling occurred in Donetsk direction. This is stated in the summary of the press center of the ATO headquarters as of 18:00. In the suburbs of the Town the separatists more hours were aimed fire on the fortifications of the Ukrainian military from rocket-propelled grenades, heavy machine guns and small arms. Near Verkhnetoretsky intensified militant snipers that fired at strong points of the Ukrainian army. See also: The evening […]

The special representative of the United States of America in Ukraine Kurt Volker said that sanctions against Russia should continue its action for greater pressure. He said this in an interview with La Stampa. “It is very important that they remain in force until, until the reasons for which they were entered. The implementation of the Minsk agreements is the key, and its failure is a strong motivation. We should keep the sanctions as long as Minsk is not implemented, […]

Militants to disrupt the agreement of the Trilateral contact group on ceasefire at the time of new year and Christmas holidays, which was scheduled to begin December 23 in the ATO area along the demarcation line of the parties. For the past day recorded 3 violations of the truce by militants, the press center of staff ATO. See also: In occupied Luhansk armed rebels were not given the OSCE to inspect the trucks with “humanitarian aid of the Russian Federation” […]

The Christmas truce came into effect with the onset of the Sabbath and significantly calmed the situation at the front. However, a fire in the area ATO has not stopped, says the story TSN.19:30. All day, from 9:00 a.m., recorded several cases of discovery of fire from fighters and three sites on the boundary line close to Lebedinsky, Avdeevka and the arc Svetlodarsk. This relatively small activity was enough to take the life of one of the defenders of the […]

Saturday, December 23, the first day of the “Christmas truce”, the Pro-Russian fighters violated the regime of silence. This reports the press center of staff ATO. ViceMinister defense commented on regarding possible violations of the truce by militants “The army is ready to respond quickly in case of aggravation of the situation during the Christmas truce in the Donbass”, – this Stepan Poltorak told reporters during a transfer to a military hospital and anesthesia station. TSN. 19:30 21 Dec, 20:09 […]