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"Banksy from Donetsk" Depicted His Tortures by DPR Terrorists. PHOTOS Ukrainian street artist Serhii Zakharov, nicknamed "Banksy from Donetsk", made drawings of himself tortured being in captivity in the so-called DPR by the terrorists. 24.10.14 12:16 75 879 67 Incidents

Terrorists Fired at Ukrainian Troops’ Positions More Than 30 Times Using All Kinds of Weapons - Tymchuk The Russian terrorist troops fired at the ATO forces’ positions for more than 30 times for the last 24 hours. Most of active hostilities were registered on Debaltseve, Donetsk, and Mariupol directions. 23.10.14 10:02 8 267 123 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Viktor Hurniak, "Aidar" Soldier, Buried in Lviv. VIDEO Viktor Hurniak, news photographer, journalist, and a volunteer soldier was buried Wednesday in Lviv's Lychakiv cemetery. Viktor died in the Donbass. Thousands of leopolitans accompanied the body to his final destination. 27-year-old Viktor Hurniak saw the war for the first time as a photographer, and later exchanged the lens for the rifle. He died as a hero on Oct. 19 in the Luhansk region at his first fighting. Viktor is survived by wife and two-year-ol daughter. 23.10.14 12:58 29 813 117 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

2,800 People Remain Listed Captive and Missing in ATO Area - Herashchenko Around 2,800 people were captured or are missing in the Luhansk and Donetsk regions. 23.10.14 10:02 9 665 62 Ukrainian Politics

Lviv Paratroopers Departing for ATO. PHOTOS On Wednesday, Oct. 22, servicemen of the 80th separate airmobile brigade of Highly mobile airborne troops have left the city of Lviv to serve in Anti-terrorist operation. 22.10.14 19:53 37 454 109 Ukrainian Politics

Putin to Give $300 a Month to Families of Soldiers Killed in Ukraine Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law on financial compensation to families of soldiers killed or missing in "the exercises". 22.10.14 21:52 161 006 604 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Popasna City Shelled by "Grad", People Killed One person killed and two wounded as a result of shelling of Popasna city in the Luhansk region by the terrorists from "Grad". 22.10.14 18:01 68 419 108 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

DNR Terrorists Demanded All Doctors to Resign - Media "Authorities" of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic demanded from Ukrainian doctors who work on territories controlled by the terrorists to resign from their positions and work for DNR institutions. 22.10.14 17:28 46 528 112 Incidents

US Should Begin Providing Defensive Weapons That Would Help Ukraine Defend Against Russian Troops – US Senators Senator Carl Levin, a Democrat who chairs the Senate Committee on Armed Services, and Senator James Inhofe stated that the United States should provide Ukraine with defensive military aid, including weapons. 22.10.14 16:26 27 838 151 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Production of Sophisticated Military Equipment for Army Launched in Ukraine. PHOTOS KrAZ Spartan Armored Vehicles to Be Equipped with Ukrainian Sarmat Anti-Missile System and Passed to the National Guard. 22.10.14 13:52 81 782 160 Ukrainian Politics

OSCE Does Not Confirm the Use of Cluster Ammunition by Ukrainian Soldiers: "If We Had Seen Something Like That, We Would Have Register it" OSCE special monitoring mission to Ukraine speaker Mykhailo Botsyurkiv denies the use of cluster munitions by the Ukrainian military, as it was noted in the latest report of Human Rights Watch. 22.10.14 12:34 5 658 29 Incidents

We Shelled Russian Troops with What We Had, But Didn't Demolish Donetsk and Luhansk as They Demolished Grozny, - Journalist Before voicing absurd accusations that the alleged Ukrainian soldiers were using "cluster munitions", Human Rights Watch should have documented against who they were allegedly used. And along with that, all the atrocities and crimes of the Russian army. 22.10.14 12:00 77 003 127 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Oplot and Vostok Terrorist Groups Suffered Heavy Losses in Clashes Near Donetsk Airport The Russian-terrorist forces have significantly reduced their combat activity. There were about 30 attacks of the ATO forces’ positions over the past day. 22.10.14 10:35 145 372 229 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

There Is Competition Among Soldiers Wishing to Protect Donetsk Airport – Minister of Defense Defense Minister Stepan Poltorak states of competition existing among military personnel committed to defend the airport in Donetsk. 21.10.14 11:53 62 447 190 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk

"Cyborg" Chevrons Sent to Donetsk Airport Defenders by Volunteers. PHOTO Volunteers created and sent to Donetsk a series of chevrons specially developed for Ukrainian soldiers who defend the Donetsk airport. 22.10.14 13:12 132 553 258 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Ukrainian Soldiers Repulsed Storms of Ridkodub and Ozerianivka Villages. Militants Suffered Losses The Ukrainian Army repelled the terrorists’ assault of Ridkodub village in the Shakhtarsk district and Ozerianivka village in Horlivka district of the Donetsk region. 21.10.14 14:57 33 249 47 Incidents

Terrorists Unilaterally Interrupted Prisoners Exchange Process - NSDC The terrorists operating in eastern Ukraine have unilaterally suspended the process of exchange of prisoners. 21.10.14 13:09 25 699 61 Incidents

Another Silence Regime in ATO Zone, Already Violated by Terrorists - Selezniov Effective 10 a.m. Tuesday, another silence regime was established. 21.10.14 13:43 20 215 105 Ukrainian Politics

Powerful Explosion Sounded near Donetsk State Factory of Chemical Products. PHOTO+VIDEO The residents of all Donetsk districts heard a massive explosion at 12:10 pm today, Oct. 20. 20.10.14 16:57 265 288 618 Incidents

DPR Militants Declare Termination of Cease-Fire Leader of the self-proclaimed terrorist organization "Donetsk People's Republic" Zakharchenko says that he considers the truce to be disrupted. 20.10.14 22:54 228 413 752 Ukrainian Politics

Lavrov Explains How Russian General Staff Will Help Militants with Demarcation Line Officers of the General Staff of the Russian Defense Ministry to help coordinate the demarcation in the Donbas between militants and the security forces of Ukraine. 20.10.14 22:10 37 956 54 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Terrorists Open Fire on 12 Towns Using Grad Systems The terrorists continue to fire on the positions of the Ukrainian army. 20.10.14 16:48 8 284 26 Ukrainian Politics

Terrorists Redeploy Forces near Shyrokyne - Mariupol Defense Headquarters The militant’s activity in the northern direction, the Donetsk one, has decreased significantly in recent days. At the same time, an increase in terrorists’ activity in the south of the region is noticed. 20.10.14 15:07 37 614 207 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Military Base in Kharkiv Shelled from RPG An army depot in the Kharkiv region was attacked using RPG. 20.10.14 13:16 33 282 65 Incidents

Ukrainian Troops Destroyed Terrorists’ Checkpoint in Donetsk Region The ATO forces secured terrorists’ checkpoint in Novohryhorivka district of the Donetsk region. 20.10.14 10:04 25 929 42 Incidents

Combat Sites in Donbas: Burnt Military Equipment and Remains of Deceased Soldiers Found Just in the Open. PHOTO+VIDEO The remains of the killed Ukrainian servicemen are lying in the open in the ATO area. 20.10.14 10:38 193 253 530 Incidents

Terrorists' Quantity Exceeded 3,000 in Horlivka-Nikishyne Front. Two Thirds of DPR Equipment Also Moved There The Russian-terrorist forces continue accumulation of forces near Debaltseve. 20.10.14 09:55 93 330 176 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Ukrainian Soldiers Forced Terrorists from Smile Village. Militants Suffered Heavy Losses - ATO Press Center The terrorists continue to shell the positions villages and towns being under the Ukrainian Army control. 20.10.14 09:35 120 269 194 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Reuters Photojournalist and Aidar Battalion Soldier Victor Hurniak Was Killed Rescuing Wounded Comrades. VIDEO Victor Hurniak, Aidar battalion soldier, was killed in the battle near the town of Shchastia. 19.10.14 17:36 77 420 176 Ukrainian Politics

Ukrainian Army Liberated Krymske Village. PHOTOS On October 18, The Army liberated the village Krymske in the Luhansk region from the LPR terrorists. 19.10.14 17:23 122 139 314 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Enemy Drone Was Spotted Near Mariupol City The pro-Russian terrorists continue to spy on Ukrainian Army positions near the city of Mariupol. 19.10.14 14:34 10 655 127 Ukrainian Politics

Terrorists Shelled Avdiivka Town With Mortar Over the last 24 hours the terrorists several times attacked the ATO positions. 19.10.14 13:44 13 317 89 Ukrainian Politics

One Enemy Tank Was Destroyed, Terrorists Suffered Losses in Battle Near Smile Village The Army controls the situation at the 32th checkpoint near the village Smile. 19.10.14 12:58 113 837 213 Ukrainian Politics

Azov Regiment Farewell Ceremony Will Take Place at Sofia Square Today On Sunday, October 19 Azov regiment soldiers will leave for the ATO zone. 19.10.14 10:06 22 696 173 Ukrainian Politics

Over Last 24 Hours Terrorists Attacked ATO Forces Positions More Than 50 Times. Another Militants’ assault at Donetsk Airport Was Repelled Over the last 24 hours more than 50 attacks on the ATO positions were carried out. The terrorists have also made another attempt to storm the Donetsk airport. 19.10.14 09:16 31 452 137 Ukrainian Politics

Ukrainian Army Controls Checkpoint Near Smile Village. Soldiers Fired Back and Forced Terrorists to Retreat Despite numerous attacks at the checkpoint near the village Smile, the National Guard unit jointly with supporting units continues to control the target. 19.10.14 08:51 19 011 67 Ukrainian Politics

Russian Army Conducts Aerial Reconnaissance near Mariupol City. Hidden Terrorist Surveillance Point near Sartana Village Discovered - NSDC Russian armed forces continue to use drones for aerial reconnaissance in Mariupol area. 18.10.14 14:47 24 954 76 Ukrainian Politics

Situation near Smile Checkpoint Is Difficult. Terrorists Are Firing Mortars - NSDC The situation at the 32d checkpoint near Smile village, where fighting was reported in the last days, is tense, but it remains under control of Ukrainian troops. 18.10.14 14:20 11 454 94 Ukrainian Politics

Law on Special Status of Donbas Came into Effect Today the Law "On Special Order of Local Government in Certain Regions of the Donetsk and Luhansk Regions" came into effect. 18.10.14 13:06 28 412 193 Ukrainian Politics

Last Night It Was Relatively Calm in ATO Area. Two Soldiers Reported Missing near Smile Are Found Last night was relatively calm for the troops in the ATO area. The situation in the south of Donbas is under control of Ukrainian units. 18.10.14 10:26 73 103 132 Ukrainian Politics

Donbas Death Toll Surpasses 3,700 – United Nations The death toll as a result of the conflict in eastern Ukraine has reached 3,707, 18.10.14 01:25 5 895 100 Ukrainian Politics

Terrorists 8 Times Fired at Ukrainian Army Checkpoint Near Smile. All Attacks Repelled The situation has stabilized at a checkpoint near the village of Smile in the Luhansk region, where intense fighting has been under way for several days; the terrorist attacks were repulsed. 17.10.14 16:05 2 485 7 Ukrainian Politics

Terrorists Massively Take Destroyed Military Equipment to Russia for Scrap Metal The extraction of non-operating equipment to the Russian Federation for further sale as scrap metal by the terrorists and Russian forces has intensified. 17.10.14 17:57 25 993 71 Ukrainian Politics

70% of Terrorist Unit Created for Storming Donetsk Airport Deserted, NSDC Claims In the past day the terrorists three times opened fire at the positions of the Ukrainian troops in the Donetsk airport. 17.10.14 15:01 95 383 185 Ukrainian Politics

7 Servicemen Missing in Action Near Bakhmutivka. Their APC and IFV Destroyed - Selezniov The checkpoint near Smile village in the area of Bakhmutivka in the Luhansk region was released Friday being previously blocked by the militants. 11 our soldiers went missing. 17.10.14 15:55 92 955 148 Ukrainian Politics

Three Ukrainian Soldiers Killed and 10 More Injured in ATO Area for Past Day 3 servicemen were killed and 10 other were injured in the ATO zone Oct. 16 17.10.14 14:51 5 146 54 Ukrainian Politics

Terrorists Attempted to Blow Up Ukrainian Military Convoy in Mariupol – ATO Press-Center An explosion occured during the movement of the Ukrainian military equipment column in Mariupol (Donetsk region), ATO press center speaker Vladyslav Selezniov reports. 17.10.14 13:23 47 757 46 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

How Much Longer Is Poroshenko Going to Listen to Muzhenko’s "Truth"? Maybe It’s Worth Listening to Soldiers at Front? – Butusov President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko is better listen directly to the operational soldiers in the east and not listen to the "truth" of the high-ranking officials. 17.10.14 12:45 31 144 120 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine