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Russian terrorist, member of Batman gang that fought in Donbas detained in Norway. PHOTOS Norwegian police have arrested a Russian citizen who’s been living in Tønsberg but fighting for pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine. 20.10.16 17:25 133 212 135 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

ATO Staff shows aftermath of deliberate terrorists’ strikes on Marinka’s residential neighborhoods. PHOTOS The illegal armed groups of the so-called “DPR” continue deliberately shelling residential neighborhoods of Marinka. 18.10.16 16:31 22 595 17 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Killed Donbas warlords: How Kremlin eliminates unnecessary witnesses. PHOTOS The murder of 'Motorola,' one of the militant leaders of Donbas separatists, yet again confirms the fact that the Russian authorities are not willing to leave unwanted witnesses to their crimes in the Donbas. 17.10.16 19:35 147 046 75 Previously in trend: Arsen Pavlov murder

"The job was done to precision of second. He was blotted out under 'curators' order," - Donbas militants comment on murder of rebel leader 'Motorola' A number of Russian activists hostile towards Ukraine and supportive of separatists and militants of Donbas have said they are certain that Arsen 'Motorola' Pavlov was killed by his foes from the "Donetsk People's Republic," not by Ukrainian saboteurs. 17.10.16 16:53 305 610 232 Previously in trend: Arsen Pavlov murder

Pro-Russian militants entrench positions in Stanytsia Luhanska, - OSCE. PHOTO Occupied areas near the bridge in Stanytsia Luhanska are seeing more checkpoints of pro-Russian terrorists. 17.10.16 10:46 31 860 21 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Captive terrorist 'Fil' exposed as well-known sniper, slayer of Ukrainian military. VIDEO+PHOTOS The detained militant, call sign 'Fil,' turned out to be a sniper involved in killing Ukrainian soldiers in the Donbas. 12.10.16 11:02 247 957 282 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Somali Battalion sees full demoralization, militants demand immediate dismissal, - journalist. PHOTOS After a month of skirmishes in Avdiivka's industrial area, "DPR" Somali Battalion militants addressed their leadership in an open letter with a request to immediately dismiss them and terminate their contracts. 12.10.16 14:10 235 513 151 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Pro-Russian terrorist 'Fil' taken captive: "I am fighter of 9th regiment of 'DPR,' a grenade launcher operator". PHOTOS+VIDEO Officers of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) together with Ukraine's Armed Forces fighters detained a militants from the terrorist organization "Donetsk People's Republic," call sign 'Fil,' who was conducting reconnaissance of Ukrainian units' positions in Mariupol direction. 12.10.16 09:29 100 733 66 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Militants keep breaching disengagement agreement, deploy tanks 14 km from contact line. PHOTOS Aerial reconnaissance has recorded another violation of accords to withdraw heavy weaponry in the Donbas. Russian hybrid army's tanks have been revealed just 14 kilometers from the demarcation line. 11.10.16 15:38 26 391 71 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

SBU found arms cache in Donetsk region. PHOTO SBU officers have found a cache with a large number of weapons and ammunition in the Donetsk region. 24.09.16 13:21 9 945 22 Incidents

Pro-Russian terrorist media claim SBU ordered hit on Oplot ringleader Zhilin, making ‘Novorossia’ supporters who earlier took refuge in Russia feel unsafe. PHOTO The online “news outlets” run by Russian-backed terrorists report that the Security Service of Ukraine has allegedly ordered a hit on leader of the pro-Russian militants’ organization Oplot Yevgeny Zhilin. From now on, ‘Novorossia’ supporters seeking refuge in the Russian Federation can no longer feel safe. 20.09.16 17:14 243 967 436 Previously in trend: Murder of Zhilin

“Me and my steed”: Belarusian militants ‘flash’ Russian Rtut-BM and Borysoglebsk-2 systems in Luhansk. PHOTOS Ukrainian volunteer investigators have noticed militants from Belarus posing against Russian electronic warfare systems in occupied areas of the Luhansk region on social media. 20.09.16 17:38 72 612 122 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

"Over 20 shells hit the town. Attack was deliberately launched against civilian targets," - medical officer Chorna dwells on new details of militants’ strike on Shchastia. PHOTOS Medical aidwoman-driver of the 28th Mechanized Brigade Oksana Chorna tells new details of the strike the Russian militants’ have recently committed on the town of Shchastia in the Luhansk region. 31.08.16 17:55 12 010 15 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Militants violate cease-fire 400-450 times weekly, use banned weapons in one in three cases, - JCCC. PHOTOS The Ukrainian side to the Joint Center for Control and Cooperation (JCCC) has documented more cases of use of Minsk-banned weapons by illegal armed gangs of the Donbas 29.08.16 13:03 20 705 34 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Several high-rise buildings damaged in Marinka by last night’s strike. PHOTOS The Russian militants’ shelling of Marinka in the Donetsk region inflicted damage to several apartment houses. 18.08.16 00:05 9 712 13 Incidents

Russian Rtut-BM communications jamming system seen in Donbas. PHOTOS Donbas is used by the Russian Federation not only as obsolete weapons disposal ground, but also for testing its state-of-the-art equipment in combat conditions. 23.08.16 17:24 109 229 54 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Two members of Russian occupation troops’ attack team eliminated in clash near Popasna, - journalist. PHOTOS FOR ADULT AUDIENCE The defensive actions of the Ukrainian soldiers were successful due to the skilled leadership of platoon commander with call sign Sherman and company commander with call sign Professor. The meritorious soldiers were put forward for decoration. ATTENTION: pictures below are meant for adult audience! 16.08.16 18:10 199 937 12 Incidents

Ukrainian TV channels’ emailing with "DPR": Channel 17 agreed ‘manifesto on peace in Donbas’ with terrorists. DOCUMENT (in Ukrainian) Several e-mails from Channel 17 were found among recently published letters sent by the Ukrainian media to member of the "state security ministry" of the so-called “Donetsk People’s Republic” (“DPR”) Tatiana Yegorova. 05.08.16 17:32 47 511 69 Incidents

Russian militants deployed in Donetsk shelled civilian farm with banned 125-mm tank guns. PHOTOS Facilities of a farming enterprise located in Peremoha village not far from Marinka, the Donetsk region, were damaged by 125-mm tank shells. 04.08.16 17:37 13 079 6 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Aftermath of militants’ mortar strikes on residential neighborhoods of Avdiivka, Krasnohorivka, and Luhanske. PHOTOS Pro-Russian militants continue shelling residential neighborhoods of the cities and villages near the demarcation line in the Donbas. 03.08.16 21:31 6 388 20 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Russian-backed militants erect monument to Putin's "humanitarian convoys" in Ilovaisk. PHOTO The monument to the so-called "humanitarian convoys" coming from Russia is being erected at the entrance to the occupied Ilovaisk, near the highway leading to the border with Russia. 03.08.16 17:49 52 808 109 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Aftermath of Marinka shelling by militants. PHOTOS Illegal armed groups of pro-Russian militants shelled the town of Marinka from Petrovskyi district of Donetsk city with anti-tank grenade launchers, heavy machine guns, and small arms. 30.07.16 11:35 30 323 24 Incidents

Militants' mortar detachment destroyed by direct hit of Ukrainian artillery. PHOTOS A Russian mercenary told about destruction of militants' mortar detachment near Starohnativka. Please beware of disturbing images. 26.07.16 09:45 263 370 15 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Mini-football tournament in honor of 16-year-old Kramatorsk football player Stepan Chubenko, murdered by ‘DPR’ militants, to be held on July 24 in Kramatorsk, - Butusov. PHOTO A mini-football tournament in honor of 16-year-old Kramatorsk football player Stepan Chubenko will start tomorrow, July 24, at 10 a.m. at the Bliuming stadium in the city of Kramatorsk in the Donetsk region. 23.07.16 17:54 47 977 123 Society

Russian terrorists’ shelled Stanytsia Luhanska for three hours at night, damaged houses and gas pipelines. PHOTOS The Russian mercenaries were firing at Stanytsia Luhanska with small arms, grenade launchers, and IFV guns for more than three hours last night. 13.07.16 14:41 11 694 33 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Company commander, platoon commander, and sniper captured near Troitske, - 54th Brigade press service. PHOTOS The press service of the 54th Mechanized Brigade shared the details of capture of three Russian terrorists outside Troitske. 11.07.16 20:12 300 631 373 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Italian mercenaries kill Ukrainians in Donbas to make money. PHOTOinvestigation Italians should know that there are many of their compatriots among militants who fight in the Donbas for money, not for beliefs. 06.07.16 17:51 116 613 94 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Engineer unit soldier of Ukrainian Army Kuchevskyi released from militants' captivity, - Adviser to Defense Minister Budyk. PHOTOS Adviser to Defense Minister Vasyl Budyk informed of release from the militants captivity of a soldier from an engineer unit of the Ukrainian Army Mykhailo Ivanovych Kuchevskyi. 04.07.16 13:07 38 621 32 Society

JCCC, OSCE confirm that militants shelled children hospital in Donetsk to compromise Ukrainian troops, - ATO press center. PHOTOS The JCCC (Joint Center for Control and Coordination) and the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine denied information of pro-Russian militants that the units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine allegedly shelled residential neighborhoods in Donetsk. 27.06.16 10:36 71 651 128 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Krasnohorivka under fire for 710 days: town's industry on hold, people survive on social payments and humanitarian aid, - Abroskin. PHOTOS For 10 days in a row, not only residential buildings but also a school and a kindergarten have been under fire in Krasnohorivka of the Donetsk region. 23.06.16 11:34 27 286 14 Incidents

JCCC, OSCE record militants' tank attack on Krasnohorivka residential area. PHOTOS On the night of June 20, enemy tanks shelled residential neighborhoods in Krasnohorivka. 21.06.16 17:35 14 193 14 Incidents

Mariupol celebrates second anniversary of liberation. PHOTOS The city of Mariupol, the Donetsk region, has celebrated the second anniversary of its liberation from pro-Russian militants. 13.06.16 14:51 43 732 183 Society

ATO Staff published pictures of ruins in Mykolaivka, shelled by militants. PHOTOS The press center of the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) Staff published pictures of the outcomes of Mykolaivka (the Donetsk region) shelling by the militants. 05.06.16 17:29 25 476 33 Incidents

Railwaymen holding banners with slogans "We want to live in "DPR" demanded money from Ukraine at rally in occupied Yasynuvata. PHOTOS+VIDEO A rally of railroad employees working in the territory occupied by the “DPR” militants was held at the railroad terminal in Yasynuvata. Its participants demanded payment of salaries from Ukraine’s state budget. The rally was organized by terrorists’ leaders who had brought railway personnel of the railroad stations of occupied Ilovaisk, Horlivka and Debaltseve in occupied Yasynuvata. 30.05.16 10:40 226 464 871 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

One militant eliminated, three badly injured as SBU commandos ambushed “DPR” subversive group. PHOTOS The Security Service of Ukraine successfully conducted a special operation to destroy the “DPR” terrorists’ subversive group in the anti-terrorist operation area. 20.05.16 14:50 83 280 85 Incidents

SBU prevented diversion in Mariupol in advance of holidays. PHOTOS Officers of the Security Service of Ukraine prevented an act of sabotage, with which the terrorists planned to 'celebrate' the anniversary of the capture of the building of the Mariupol city department of police. 08.05.16 15:06 36 113 30 Incidents

Hundreds of unmarked graves and flags of ‘Novorosia’ - one of militants unveils ‘Donetsk insurgents’’ graveyard. PHOTOS Belarusian journalist Vasily Semashko managed to persuade one of the Donbas militants nicknamed ‘Kucher’ to show the graves of ‘insurgents’ in the ‘Walk of Fame’ cemetery in the miners’ village of Mospyne. 21.04.16 17:22 169 249 24 Society

Russia's FSB gets rid of unwanted mercenaries: Militant with 18 years of jail 'experience' arrested at Russian border. PHOTOS Ukrainian hackers have hacked e-mail inboxes of Russian coordinators of militants in the Donbas. This gave them access to information about a Russian mercenary and repeat offender from Novosibirsk, who was detained by Russian FSB at the Russian border. They found 180 rounds of 5.45 caliber in the trunk of his car. 22.04.16 17:39 81 397 43 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Militants’ informant apprehended in Donbas, - SBU. PHOTO The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) together with the police apprehended an informant of the ‘DPR’ while he attempted to illegally cross the demarcation line in Avdiivka in the Donetsk region. 20.03.16 10:40 19 912 39 Incidents

Interpol-wanted terrorist detained in Vinnytsia, - SBU. PHOTO The Ukrainian Security Service has detained a foreigner - member of Al-Nusra Front international terrorist organization, who participated in hostilities in Syria during 2012-2014. 16.03.16 14:28 31 343 33 Incidents

"Politicians far from the frontline have no idea what it's like here," - Ukrainian army positions in Marinka captured on camera. PHOTOS Next month marks two years since the war broke out in the Donbas. 15.03.16 17:55 38 121 76 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

"DPR" terrorists shell neighborhood of Avdiivka. PHOTOS "DPR" terrorists again shelled a residential neighborhood of Avdiivka.. 10.03.16 11:07 17 756 20 Incidents

Putin's aide phoned "LPR" leader on day of Savchenko's capture, - lawyer. PHOTO+AUDIO A voice examination has established that former Russian Presidential Administration official Pavel Karpov called former "LPR" leader Bolotov and controlled the transfer of Nadiia Savchenko to Russia. 02.03.16 12:21 32 886 13 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Pro-Russian militants left Shyrokyne, - M sector press officer Kindsfater. PHOTOS+VIDEO Ukrainian military have regained full control of Shyrokyne. 24.02.16 23:55 88 489 190 Ukrainian Politics

Militants from Moscow brought their child to Donbas, train him to shoot and kill, - blogger. PHOTOS Terrorists in the Donbas engage children in their activities. 16.02.16 12:08 51 569 155 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Russian war criminal Yevgeny Starkov fights in Donbas for contract with Russian MoD, - InformNapalm. PHOTOS Candidate to enlist as a contract soldier of the 74th Separate Motorized Rifle Brigade (Central Military District, Russia) Yevgeny Starkov fights as a mercenary in the ranks of pro-Russian militants in the Donbas. 10.02.16 18:40 29 087 40 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Record number of enemy attacks registered since August 2015: Zaitseve and Maiorsk hit with more than 160 mortar rounds, - ATO spokesman. MAP Yesterday, the situation near the contact line aggravated. 05.02.16 14:00 11 963 45 Ukrainian Politics

"DPR" militants' cemetery in Donetsk: plate numbers on unmarked graves reach 3,500. VIDEO + PHOTOS Reporters have found more graves at a "DPR" militants' cemetery in Donetsk. 04.02.16 17:20 87 127 295 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas