Luhansk region

Three Ukranian soldiers tripped a mine in Krymske, - Moskal Three soldiers of a police battalion deployed in Krymske village, the Luhansk region, tripped a mine yesterday evening. 09.06.15 12:33 41 580 94 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Krymske impacted by mortar and artillery strikes, a fierce battle took place on village outskirts – Governor of Luhansk region There was a clash with the militants in Krymske in the afternoon. 08.06.15 19:50 9 013 12 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Two Ukrainian soldiers wounded near Stanytsia Luhanska – Moskal Yesterday after midnight, the militants shelled the Army’s positions near Valuiske village with automatic grenade launchers and anti-aircraft guns. The terrorists have opened fire from the right bank of the Siverskyi Donets River, controlled by the ‘LPR’. 07.06.15 12:49 5 923 47 Ukrainian Politics

Skirmishes underway near 29th and 25th checkpoints at Bakhmutka road, Luhansk governor says Ukrainian soldier tripped a mine near Novotoshkivka village, at the 29th checkpoint at the Bakhmutka road. 05.06.15 11:25 9 664 21 Incidents

Terrorists' reconnaissance and sabotage groups conduct intelligence and prepare assaults near Shchastia, Ukrainian soldiers say. VIDEO Soldiers of the 92nd separate mechanized brigade equipped a fortress near the Luhansk thermal power plant. Territory around it is being fire-swept and patrolled. 04.06.15 16:52 45 597 45 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Father and son trapped a mine in Stanytsia Luhanska On May 31, 55-year-old father and his 14-year-old son has trapped a mine in Stanytsia Luhanska village (Luhansk region). 31.05.15 17:36 23 365 137 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Battle is going on in Triokhizbenka Fierce battles are going on between Ukrainian soldiers and the terrorists in the Luhansk region. 31.05.15 16:04 79 134 205 Ukrainian Politics

Civilian wounded in terrorist shelling of Shchastia Yesterday, the militants continued shelling the town of Shchastia with different types of weapons from Vesela Hora village. 31.05.15 12:17 4 346 58 Ukrainian Politics

Losses among terrorists reported in clash near Triokhizbenka On Friday night, Stanytsia Luhanska was shelled from 'LPR'-held right bank of the Siverskyi Donets River. 30.05.15 13:45 17 475 61 Ukrainian Politics

Tension at Luhansk direction increased. Fire activity of the militants shifted to night time - ATO speaker From 7.00 a.m. of May 26 till 7.00 a.m. of May 27 the situation at the Luhansk direction remained complicated with a tendency to increased tensions. 27.05.15 17:30 3 555 19 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Three Ukrainian soldiers wounded by terrorist shelling of Shchastia, Stanytsia Luhanska, and Krymske Yesterday, the terrorists shelled Shchastia, Krymske, and Stanytsya Luhanska, wounding three Ukrainian soldiers. 24.05.15 12:07 6 814 23 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

‘LPR’ leader Mozgovoy murdered. VIDEO Russian media released a video from the death scene of the ‘LPR’ leader of the pro-Russian Prizrak terrorist battalion Aleksey Mozgovoy. The terrorist and his secretary Anna Aseeva were killed yesterday. 24.05.15 10:07 196 992 457 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Russian militants damaged water supply to Luhansk Stanytsia Luhanska village was shelled with mortars and artillery on Friday evening. As a result, central water pipe was damaged. 23.05.15 17:26 13 458 85 Ukrainian Politics

Three soldiers killed in battle near Katerynivka, six more wounded - General Staff Three soldiers were killed and six were wounded in a battle near Katerynivka village in the Luhansk region. Previously spread information about four perished servicemen was inaccurate. 20.05.15 09:10 30 435 83 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Captured Russian soldier admitted being member of 14-persons special forces unit, - BBC Russia in its turn admits that a number of Russian nationals are fighting with the separatists in Ukraine's eastern Luhansk and Donetsk regions. 19.05.15 12:52 139 0 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

'Russian soldiers' captured in Ukraine to face trial on terrorism charges, - The Guardian Pair were seized in government-controlled Shchastia and could face life sentences if found guilty. 19.05.15 12:02 340 0 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Russian terrorists downed MH17 War

Russian special forces urgently leaving Brianka in Luhansk region - General Staff Russian soldiers of the 3rd GRU special purpose brigade of the Russian armed forces are urgently leaving the town of Brianka in the Luhansk region. 18.05.15 23:45 281 967 664 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Captured Russian special forces operatives

Names of those killed in Hunter blow-up announced by Luhansk governor According to military update, two soldiers and two civil volunteers from the Lviv region were killed in a Hunter vehicle blow-up at a landmine near Popasna, the Luhansk district, yesterday, May 17. 18.05.15 12:52 87 848 131 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Captured Russian special forces servicemen Captain Aleksandrov and Sergeant Yerofeyev testified on their brigade’s involvement in war against Ukraine. PHOTOS Captured career servicemen of the 3rd Special Forces Brigade of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation Captain Yevgeny Yerofeyev and Sergeant Alexander Aleksandrov provided testimony regarding their unit’s involvement in hostilities against Ukraine. 18.05.15 12:22 499 023 1 075 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine Captured Russian special forces operatives

Russian special forces operatives Y. Yerofeyev and A. Aleksandrov taken prisoners in the battle near Shchastia. PHOTOS Two Russian Federation special forces soldiers from Togliatti were captured yesterday, during fierce fighting with the Russian subversive reconnaissance group that penetrated into the vicinity of the city of Shchastia. 18.05.15 10:34 319 661 1 048 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine Captured Russian special forces operatives

Hunter vehicle tripped a land mine near Popasna killing three volunteers and one soldier Hunter vehicle tripped a land mine on a dirt road to Troitske village (Popasna area) near Debaltseve around noon today. 17.05.15 17:10 101 406 304 Ukrainian Politics

Grads and mortars shelled residential houses in Stanytsia Luhanska The militants shelled Stanytsia Luhanska village with fire arms, mortars, Grads, and grenade launchers starting from 8 p.m. yesterday, May 16. 17.05.15 12:25 7 954 35 Ukrainian Politics

Clashes and shelling reported in Katerynivka and Stanytsia Luhanska Terrorist aggression towards the government-controlled territories of the Luhansk region has increased dramatically over the past night. 16.05.15 12:21 19 693 88 Ukrainian Politics

Civilian injured by militants’ mortar strike on Krymske - Governor of Luhansk region The militants, who ensconced in Sokilnyky, have shelled Krymske village from mortars today, May 15, just after 3 p.m. A close engagement broke out on the outskirts of the village near the sanatorium for consumptives later, which is still underway at the moment (as of 15.30). 15.05.15 17:57 2 661 16 Incidents

Two soldiers wounded in Luhansk region – Governor Moskal The situation in the Luhansk region is deteriorating. The terrorists step up their attacks. 15.05.15 11:14 5 315 23 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Stanytsia Luhanska and its surroundings came under intense shelling from mortars and tanks - Moskal Yesterday (May 13), from 9 p.m. till midnight, the village of Stanytsia Luhanska and the surrounding area were subjected to heavy shelling with mortars, tanks and automatic weapons. 14.05.15 12:34 4 674 24 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Terrorists cut power supply of Stanytsia Luhanska - Luhansk governor Chairman of the Luhansk military-civilian administration Hennadii Moskal announced the failure of power supply of the village of Stanytsia Luhanska from territories beyond governmental control. 12.05.15 22:53 29 477 209 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Cabinet of Ministers excluded terrorist-held territories of Donbas from common Ukrainian energy market The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine obliged DTEK Donetskoblenerho and Luhansk Energy Association electricity distribution companies to purchase electricity from local companies and to conduct their own account, thus excluding the uncontrolled territories in the east from the common energy market of Ukraine. 08.05.15 13:32 62 726 362 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Combat reconnaissance patrol vehicle blown up near Katerynivka: two soldiers killed, three wounded - Luhansk governor A combat reconnaissance patrol vehicle (BRDM) of the Ukrainian army blew up on a land mind on a soil road near Katerynivka village of the Popasna district, the Luhansk region on May 3, at around 4 p.m. 04.05.15 11:12 37 145 264 Incidents

Two people wounded in railway explosion on terrorist-held area of Luhansk region At 7.20 a.m., an explosion occurred under a diesel-locomotive haul between Shepylove and Sentianivka railway stations (Popasna town area) on the terrorist-held area of the Luhansk region. 25.04.15 15:04 18 347 57 Previously in trend: Terrorist attacks in Ukraine

“LPR” militant shot 32-year-old man dead in front of his family for latter's support of Ukraine - journalist “LPR” militant Gubin shot supporter of Ukraine dead. The victim came to the terrorists-controlled territory of the Luhansk region to tend to his mother's grave during annual wake. 22.04.15 23:03 175 876 505 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Terrorists turned Luhansk into a large military camp with 6,000 militants - InfoResist The city of Luhansk has been turned into one large warcamp by the terrorists. 20.04.15 10:34 38 827 208 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Militants shelled residential districts in the Luhansk region twice The terrorists shelled residential areas in the Popasna and Stanytsia Luhanska districts (the Luhansk region) twice over the past 24 hours. 19.04.15 17:29 3 724 42 Incidents

Two civilians wounded in battle near Triokhizbenka yesterday. PHOTOS Three Ukrainian soldiers and two civilians were wounded, one of them severely, in Triokhizbenka battle yesterday. 19.04.15 12:45 30 135 86 Incidents

Terrorists retreat after battle in Triokhizbenka The battle in the village of Triokhizbenka ended at around 12:20 p.m. on April 18. 18.04.15 16:22 37 465 71 Ukrainian Politics

Battle is underway in Triokhizbenka A battle between Ukrainian soldiers and the terrorists has begun in Triokhizbenka village (Luhansk region) at 10:30 a.m. on April 18. 18.04.15 13:28 28 595 109 Ukrainian Politics

Another Russian military equipment convoy entered Luhansk Co-Chair of the non-government initiative ‘Prava Sprava’ Dmytro Snehiriov reported another convoy of Russian military equipment having entered the city of Luhansk. 18.04.15 10:07 30 037 199 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Soldiers at the 29th checkpoint say Russian terrorists are preparing to attack. VIDEO The terrorists shell the 29th checkpoint near the Bakhmutka road in the Luhansk region every night. 17.04.15 16:11 33 228 41 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Soldier wounded as Ukrainian troops rebuff attack near Zhovte village in Luhansk region On the eve of April 11, Ukrainian servicemen repulsed an attack of a terrorist subversive group near Zhovte village in the Luhansk region. 12.04.15 14:01 17 186 124 Ukrainian Politics

Hostilities continue near Krymske village Fighting continues on the outskirts of Krymske village near Bakhmutka highway (Luhansk region). 11.04.15 11:31 25 847 169 Ukrainian Politics

Border guards prevented a breakthrough of terrorist subversive group in Luhansk region Ukrainian border guards once again exposed a sabotage and reconnaissance group of terrorists who tried to cross the demarcation line in the Luhansk region yesterday. 08.04.15 13:01 38 378 49 Ukrainian Politics

Katerynivka village in the Luhansk region joined the territory controlled by Ukraine Another village - Katerynivka of the Popasna district - joined the Luhansk region controlled by Ukraine. 06.04.15 10:23 80 661 261 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Military truck that exploded near Shchastia was fired at from an anti-tank guided missile Interior Ministry of Ukraine in the Luhansk region confirms the military truck explosion near the town of Shchastia. According to law enforcement officers, the truck with Ukrainian soldiers was fired from ATGM. 05.04.15 16:32 52 704 225 Ukrainian Politics

Military truck tripped a mine near Shchastia. Four soldiers killed Ukrainian military track has tripped a land mine near Shchastia town in Luhansk region. 05.04.15 13:18 89 959 410 Ukrainian Politics

Terrorists retreat after battle in Luhansk region Ukrainian soldiers joined a battle with the militants in the Luhansk region. 04.04.15 10:07 22 418 158 Ukrainian Politics

"LPR" militants refused to provide report on withdrawal of heavy weapons - OSCE The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) says that the self-proclaimed terrorist "People's Republic of Luhansk" refused to provide a report on the withdrawal of heavy weapons. 30.03.15 21:56 21 578 234 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Firefights between Krymske and Sokilnyky occured over the night The military situation in the government-controlled part of the Luhansk region remains unstable. 29.03.15 13:03 99 0 Ukrainian Politics

Terrorists opened fire at air defense military installation 200 km away from demarcation line. Saboteurs infiltrated through Russian border – Head of Luhansk region Chairman of the Luhansk regional civil-military administration Hennadii Moskal reports shelling of air defense military installation in the village of Milove (Luhansk region) by saboteurs. The village is located 200 km from the demarcation line on the border with the Russian Federation, and the fact of a subversive group’s penetration across the border indicates the lack of control at the border, despite the fact that it has been year since the beginning of Russia’s aggression and the government spent hundreds of millions to strengthen the border. 24.03.15 18:22 56 129 98 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine