Ukraine’s Minister of Defence Oleksiy Reznikov emphasised that the Russian occupiers act no different from terrorists now, waging war on women and children. Despite this, he said, the occupying forces will be destroyed: every Ukrainian can help achieve this in their own city.
Shelling has left 12,000 people in Stanytsia Luhanska district without electricity, water supply, and communications, Head of the Civil–Military Administration of Luhansk Oblast Yuri Harbuz informed.
Illegal military formations shot at the Shakhta Rodina checkpoint in Luhansk oblast from small arms and grenade launchers, the State Border Guard Service reports on Tuesday, August 23.
Correspondence between an employee of the ‘security agency’ of the so-called Donetsk People’s Republic (DNR) with employees of Inter and Donbas TV channels has been leaked online.
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) blocked the activities of an online front that was used to launder money for militants from the unrecognized republics in the non-government controlled territories in eastern Ukraine.
On July 18 in the ATO zone in Luhansk Oblast, militants blew up an infantry fighting vehicle of the 93rd brigade that was on its way back from an assignment and fired shots at its crew.
President Poroshenko’s Envoy on Peace Plan for the Occupied Donbas Iryna Herashchenko stresses that the militants are blocking release of the Ukrainian citizens held hostages by them and require amnesty of the gross criminals.
In occupied Horlivka, a group of militants together with the head of the company that manages electricity systems created by the authorities of the ‘Donetsk People’s Republic’, seized a building that belongs to Ukrainian state-owned energy company Ukrenergo.
The pre-trial investigation regarding four Pravyi Sektor fighters who carried out a terror attack in Mukacheve in western Ukraine in July 2015 was completed on June 24, and the indictment was sent to court.