The Day of Silence has been prolonged in the ATO area, a spokesman for the Ukrainian National Security and Defence Council, Andriy Lysenko, reported at a briefing replying to questions of journalists. "Taking into consideration the fact that our proposal was met with approval, and we could see that the intensity of shelling has decreased we continue to hold a cease-fire deal and hope that... Forward>>

Rebels carried out 64 attacks before an armistice was declared: 2 civilians killed, and 10 wounded. The Headquarters of the Anti-Terrorist Operation has evidence to prove the new ceasefire agreement has been violated. "This day can show whether illegal armed formations truly aspire to cease fire in Donbas", the ATO press centre reported on the morning of December 9. According to the information... Forward>>

Insurgents carried out 55 attacks on positions of ATO forces in the past 24 hours. 6 civilians are reported dead and 3 others wounded according to an ATO press-centre report on Monday. 55 strikes on positions and fortified areas of ATO forces with artillery and volley fire systems were registered within the 24 hours. The ATO Headquarters have received reports on 6 civilians killed and 3 wounded... Forward>>

55 shell strikes on ATO forces. 3 civilians killed. Insurgent groups fired upon positions of ATO forces 55 times within the past 24 hours; Ukrainian military carried out 31 attacks on rebel positions. We received information about three civilians killed and three others wounded within the past 24 hours, the ATO press centre reports. Illegal armed formations are still very active in the Lugansk, Debaltseve... Forward>>

Putin promises "unexpected settlements" from his army. Russia's President Vladimir Putin says no one will be able to gain a military advantage over Russia, and his army has some "unexpected solutions" at its disposal. According to him, Russia will continue to cooperate with the world in fighting terrorism and does not want to get involved in a new arms race. "But at the same time... Forward>>

ATO press-centre: 8000 insurgents killed in Donbas. According to the calculations of the ATO press-centre, total losses among rebels who are terrorizing the local population have been assessed at 8 thousand since the beginning of the antiterrorist operation, the ATO press-centre posted on its Facebook wall. 2 servicemen died in Donbas. 2 soldiers were killed in the past 24 hours in the ATO area... Forward>>

OSCE: PRL rebels and Ukrainian military come to an agreement on ceasefire. The Lugansk insurgents and the Ukrainian Army agreed on ceasing fire from 5 December onwards, as well as on withdrawing all heavy armaments starting from 6 December; an OSCE report dated December 1 says that such a decision was made at a meeting in Lugansk on 29 November. The meeting was attended... Forward>>

Rebels attack ATO forces: 41 times within 24 hours. Insurgents attacked ATO forces 41 times in the past 24 hours using artillery, mortars and volley fire systems. Rebels' top activity was observed in the Lugansk, Donetsk, Debaltseve and Mariupol directions, the ATO press-center reports on December 1. Gun volleys were heard on the outskirts of the settlements of Sokolniki... Forward>>

Press Centre: Rebels suffer losses, and shell towns and villages; 4 civilians wounded. ATO headquarters say that "separatists and Russian mercenaries suffer significant losses constantly, and complain to bosses of their own military incapability". "Being angry of their failure to impair the defence line of ATO forces, terrorists fire upon peaceful towns and villages with all weapons," ATO press centre... Forward>>

47 shell strikes with different types of cannons, mortars, volley fire batteries, tank on positions of ATO forces were recorded in the past 24 hours. "The Donetsk airport remains an adamant stronghold on rebels' way," ATO press-centre said. "The militants continue to ignore the safety of the civilian population in Donbas. We would like to inform you that, in total, 10 shell strikes on inhabited settlements... Forward>>

Donbas rebels opened fire on Ukrainian military more than 36 times in the past 24 hours. The situation in the Lugansk and Donetsk direction is especially strained, ATO press centre reported on the morning of November 25. "Thirty-six shooting incidents initiated by insurgents were registered yesterday. Rebels used canons, mortars, and “Grad" volley fire systems to carry out their attacks, a statement... Forward>>

56 rebel attacks on positions of ATO forces using different types of weapons were recorded in the past 24 hours, the ATO press centre reported on the morning of November 24. In particular, artillery and mortars were engaged in 40 strikes on positions of our troops, small weapons - in 5 attacks, tanks - in one armed clash and rebel volley fire systems - in 9 offensives. City Council webpage: 12 people wounded over the... Forward>>

The resumed artillery shelling of Ukrainian territory by Russia means that the Russian side does not want to start fulfilling the Minsk agreements, Ukraine's National Security and Defence Council (NSDC) has reported. "As for artillery shelling from Russian territory, it means that Russia does not even try to begin to comply with the Minsk agreements. It continues to arm militants and send regular... Forward>>

Lysenko: Rebels and Russian military are in the highest state of combat readiness. No Ukrainian soldier died in the past 24 hours, but six were wounded, a spokesman for the National Security Council, Andriy Lysenko, reports. According to him, terrorists have intensified shelling at positions of ATO forces; rebels and RF troops are in the highest state of combat readiness. He also underlined that... Forward>>

Terrorists fired at the village of Toshkivka using Grad systems: three killed, two children wounded. Rebels continued to shell Ukraine-controlled territories of Lugansk region, the head of the Lugansk Regional State Administration Gennady Moskal reported on his website. The settlements of Popasna, Schastia, Stanyzia Luganska, Krymske, Nyzhnie, Tryokhizbenka (which was fired... Forward>>

Russians establish terrorist training camps in Donbas, SBU Head Valentyn Nalyvaychenko reported at a briefing today. According to him, all the equipment needed to arrange camps is brought over in so-called humanitarian convoys sent by the Russian Federation. Nalyvaychenko reminds that Russians have been using these convoys for a long time to transfer weapons and ammunition... Forward>>

6 Ukrainian service members died and 9 other were wounded in fights in the east of the country in the past 24 hours; the rebels carried out 39 attacks in total, one of which from an ambush, the ATO press centre reported on the morning of 17 November. "39 shell strikes, two assaults and an attack from an ambush were carried out by rebels in the past 24 hours disrupting the process of a peaceful... Forward>>

Gunmen fired at the village of Tryokhizbenka: a child killed. A child of five was killed as a result of mortar fire; her mother is treated in intensive care, a spokesperson for the Lugansk regional police headquarters, Tatiana Pogukay, reported. According to her, the village, which is under control of the Ukrainian army, was mortared at 9 in the morning; two people were taken to hospital... Forward>>

Tymchuk: Rebels send snipers to the Donetsk airport.The enemy sniper unit, armed with the latest heavy sniper rifles was deployed at the Donetsk airport, a coordinator of the Information Resistance group Dmytro Tymchuk wrote on Facebook. "The enemy deployed a sniper unit, armed with the latest innovations of the Russian defence industry - heavy sniper rifles - to the area of the Donetsk... Forward>>

Tymchuk: ATO forces destroyed a joint division of rocket artillery battalion of the Russian Army. November, 11 - Ukrainian rocket artillery carried out a preventive shell strike on rebels’ armaments and military equipment near the settlement of Mykolayivka, Dokuchayevsk district, the head of the “Information Resistance"group Dmytro Tymchuk posted on his Facebook. Wall. "Russian... Forward>>

3 service members died near the settlement of Berezove; 9 rebels shot. Three Ukrainian service members were killed, two others wounded in Donbas yesterday. According to ATO spokesman Volodymyr Selezniov, rebels fired upon positions of ATO forces 17 times in the past 24 hours, two armed clashes were registered too. ATO forces got under fire near the village of Starognativka. No losses among... Forward>>

RF Prosecutor's Office: Death of Pskov paratroopers is a state secret The military prosecuting general authority of the Russian Federation said information about the death of Pskov paratroopers is not to be disclosed, for it is a state secret, an official statement of the Military Prosecutor's General Office reads answering an inquiry made by Pskov regional meeting member Lev Shlosberg. He has... Forward>>

5 service members died, and 16 others were wounded in the area of the anti-terrorist operation, a spokesman for the Ukrainian National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) Andriy Lysenko said on Friday. Rebels are trying to get closer to Debaltseve. 49 attacks were detected yesterday and overnight in Donbas; there is information on rebels' intentions to surround ATO forces near the town... Forward>>

Russia refuses to negotiate with Ukraine. Russia does not consider holding negotiations on the Ukrainian crisis in the so-called Geneva format with the participation of Russia, EU, USA and Ukraine, RF Foreign Ministry's statement published on Thursday reads. The Foreign Ministry believes that the Ukrainian part has allegedly violated previous agreements". According to Russia's MFA, “some vague... Forward>>

Russia has been keeping in custody about ten Ukrainian activists, service members, artists kidnapped in Ukraine since March this year. Four Ukrainians with film director Oleg Senzov among them were kidnapped in the Crimea in May; they were accused of organising terrorist groups. Nadiya Savchenko, a female pilot, who was elected to the Parliament of Ukraine, has been held in captivity... Forward>>