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Escalation in Donbas, two Ukrainian soldiers killed
Дата: 21.04.2017 14:20
The situation in the eastern Ukraine war zone has escalated, as Russia-backed militants have increased the attacks on Ukrainian army positions along the contact line. The separatists launched 47 attacks on the government troops in the past day, army operation press centre reported on Friday.
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NATO calls on Russia to stop violence in Donbas
Дата: 01.02.2017 18:00
NATO is concerned about the humanitarian situation in Avdiivka and calls on Russia to stop the violence in Donbas. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg announced this on Wednesday, Ukrinform reports.
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Separatists launch 86 attacks on Ukrainian troops in past day
Дата: 01.02.2017 10:45
Russia-backed militants launched 86 attacks on positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in ATO area in Donbas over the past day. This is reported by the ATO press centre.
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UN Security Council condemns escalation in eastern Ukraine
Дата: 01.02.2017 10:25
After the consideration of the deterioration of the situation in eastern Ukraine, the UN Security Council on Tuesday released a press statement, Press Officer of the Permanent Mission of Ukraine to the United Nations Oleg Nikolenko told Ukrinform news agency.
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US Ambassador to OSCE: Russia escalates tensions in Donbas to wrest concessions from Ukraine by force
Дата: 02.12.2016 10:50
Russia has resorted to the tactics of deliberate escalation of tensions in eastern Ukraine, which makes political progress on the Minsk agreements all the more difficult to achieve. US Ambassador to OSCE Daniel B. Baer said at a session of the OSCE Permanent Council on Thursday.
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Turchynov not ruling out escalation in Mariupol direction in December-January
Дата: 30.11.2016 16:25
In December 2016-January 2017, the Russian-terrorist troops will try to aggravate the situation in Mariupol direction, Secretary of the Ukrainian National Security and Defence Council (NSDC) Oleksandr Turchynov said in an interview with Interfax-Ukraine.
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Poroshenko warns of conflict escalation, possible 'martial law'
Дата: 18.08.2016 15:45
Ukraine’s president Petro Poroshenko has said the likelihood of an escalation of the conflict with Russia and Russia-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine “remains significant” and said he cannot rule out “a full-scale Russian invasion.”
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Dutch Defence Minister calls on international community to prevent escalation of conflict between Ukraine, Russia
Дата: 12.08.2016 16:40
Dutch Defence Minister Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert urges to prevent escalation of the conflict between Ukraine and Russia in connection with recent events in Crimea, noting that Russia often adds oil to the flame by its accusations; she said this in an interview with Dutch journalists, NOS reports.
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JCCC, OSCE to probe recent violence escalation in east Ukraine
Дата: 10.06.2016 16:45
The Trilateral Contact Group on settling the eastern Ukraine conflict following the Friday video conference has instructed the Joint Centre for Control and Coordination of the ceasefire (JCCC) and the OSCE monitoring mission to investigate cases of attacks in eastern Ukraine and report on the results on June 15, said Darka Olifer, spokeswoman for Ukraine’s delegate in the Group and former Ukrainian president Leonid Kuchma.
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No evacuation planned in Marinka, Krasnohorivka
Дата: 24.02.2016 11:45
The residents of Marinka and Krasnohorivka towns on contact line in Donetsk region are not planned to be evacuated, Chief of the National Police department in Donetsk region Vyacheslav Abroskin said on Facebook.
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Ukraine to redeploy artillery, mortars to frontline if tensions in Donbas continue to escalate
Дата: 16.11.2015 15:45
The Ukrainian army command will redeploy artillery and mortars to the frontline in the event that tensions in eastern Ukraine continue to escalate, Ukrainian Presidential Administration spokesman for the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) Andriy Lysenko has said.