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"No clandestine torture chambers and unrecorded imprisoned LPR/DPR members found," - Lutsenko on snap inspection of SBU jail Following the snap inspection of the remand prison of the Security Service of Ukraine in Kyiv, Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko reported that he found no violations of detention conditions. 06.06.16 22:55 14 839 72 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

SBU detains Russian mercenary, member of ‘LPR’ terrorist group in Kharkiv region. PHOTOS In the Kharkiv region, the operatives of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) in conjunction with police and the State Border Guard Service detained a Russian mercenary who took part in combat missions against Ukrainian troops as a member of the “Luhansk People’s Republic” (‘LPR’) terrorist organization. 06.11.17 21:41 32 914 72 Incidents

Shyrokyne fighting resulted in three terrorists killed, six wounded - Azov regiment The fighting in Shyrokyne, near Mariupol, the Donetsk region, lasted for more than three hours yesterday. The terrorists' attack was repulsed, they incurred losses. In the morning Thursday the separatists shelled the Ukrainian army's positions near Mariupol three times. 21.05.15 12:22 27 254 72 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Terrorists offer exchanging 50 militants for 25 Ukrainian hostages The terrorist organization "Donetsk People's Republic" intends to offer an exchange of prisoners in the format of 25 for 50. 25.02.16 09:37 17 427 72 Incidents

Poroshenko and Biden discussed situation in Donbas and provision of assistance to Ukraine U.S. Vice President Joe Biden and President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko discussed the situation in the Donbas, the provision of U.S. assistance to Ukraine, as well as new sanctions against pro-Russian terrorists and those who support them. 11.03.15 18:41 17 053 71 Ukrainian Politics

Eastern Ukraine Conflict Situation Report. ATO MAP on October 2 The situation in the east of Ukraine remains tense. Contrary to the declaration of the ceasefire, the terrorists continue to fire at the positions of the Ukrainian army. 02.10.14 12:39 86 707 71 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Russia Redeploys Personnel and Military Vechicles: Train with APCs for "Novorossia" Arrived to Occupied Crimea A train with military equipment arrived at Ostriakovo station in occupied Crimea. 02.10.14 13:22 36 501 71 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Occupation of Crimea

Unilateral cease-fire by Ukraine deserves respect - Steinmeier German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier announced that unilateral cease-fire by Ukraine in the Donbas deserves respect. 19.12.14 18:20 10 192 71 Ukrainian Politics

Ukraine has nothing to do with assassination of Dremov, – ATO speaker Ukrainian authorities are not involved in the murder of the ‘Cossack’ leader Pavel Dremov in the Luhansk region. 20.12.15 15:22 11 998 71 Ukrainian Politics

Fighting in Donetsk Continued Through the Night. There Are Casualties Donetsk did not sleep last night. Residents of all districts reported sounds of explosions and salvo. Active fighting went on in the vicinity of the airport. 25.07.14 10:25 87 142 71 Incidents

Russian militant, call sign 'Yakut,' sentenced to eight years in prison Kostiantynivka city district court (the Donetsk region) has sentenced a 50-year-old citizen of the Russian Federation (Yakutiya area) to eight years in prison for participation in a "DPR" terrorist organization. 13.02.17 13:52 32 445 71 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Three soldiers of the Interior Ministry special forces battalion tripped a booby trap in the Luhansk region, - ATO speaker Three soldiers of the special forces battalion of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine triggered grenade trip wire in the Luhansk region on Wednesday, June 10. 10.06.15 23:56 21 934 71 Incidents

Another ‘LPR’ terrorist gave himself up to Ukrainian authorities. VIDEO The SBU continues to implement a program of returning of ‘DPR’ and ‘LPR’ militants who voluntarily refused to participate in the war to the government-controlled territory. 12.09.15 15:10 32 228 71 Incidents

Flight Attendant Leaking Ukrainian Aircrafts Departures to the Terrorists Arrested in Dnipropetrovsk. VIDEO The steward who reported of Ukrainian aircrafts departures to the DPR detained in Dnipropetrovsk. Pre-trial investigation is conducted. 24.07.14 16:07 54 477 71 Incidents

Militants used banned weapons in Opytne and Avdiivka, - press officer Pro-Russian militants used Minsk-banned weapons near Opytne and Avdiivka. 09.03.16 09:31 17 277 71 Ukrainian Politics

Russian militants took control of part of grey area in Pisky, - ATO HQ Russian occupation troops continue neglecting the Minsk agreements. 16.05.17 15:15 99 265 71 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Prizrak gang militant suspected of killing three Ukrainian soldiers in Debaltseve detained, - SBU In the Luhansk region, SBU military counterintelligence operatives together with the police and military detained an "LPR" militant. 28.03.16 11:05 42 125 71 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

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 37 492 71 Ukrainian Politics

Terrorists shelled Avdiivka and Opytne with Grad rocket systems Yesterday, the militants continued to fire at the ATO forces’ positions, having slightly reduced the use of rocket artillery. 16.08.15 10:10 10 330 71 Ukrainian Politics

Terrorists exchanged gunfire with Ukrainian troops in Stanytsia Luhanska village. Shootings continue Over the past day and night, LPR terrorists shelled the Ukraine-controlled territory of the Luhansk region eight times. 04.01.15 11:21 38 443 71 Ukrainian Politics

Last night peaceful in Donbas There is a tendency to the reduction in number and intensity of the terrorists’ attacks in the ATO area. The militants didn’t attack the Army for the second night in a row. 28.12.14 08:06 11 268 71 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 26 021 71 Ukrainian Politics

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 26 458 71 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Situation in Donbas remains tense. Militants focused attacks at Donetsk direction, - ATO press center The situation in the ATO area remained tense as of Aug. 7. 07.08.15 21:20 6 219 71 Incidents

Donetsk Governor: Over the Weekend, Militants Bombed 20 Civilian Facilities in Debaltseve. Attacks Intensify After Arrival of Russian “Humanitarian Convoy” The DPR militants shelled and destroyed 20 civilian targets in the city of Debaltseve over the past weekend. 24.11.14 18:36 7 302 71 World

"Negotiations on prisoner exchange came to deadlock" - Advisor to the Defense Minister Advisor to the Defense Minister Vasyl Budik says that negotiations on prisoner exchange are deadlocked. 27.03.15 10:44 37 414 71 World

OSCE observers record "Cargo 200", “Funeral" trucks heading to Russia from occupied Donbas during battles at Svitlodarsk salient The OSCE Observer Mission operating at Russian Gukovo and Donetsk border crossing points (BCPs) recorded a van with a sign “Gruz 200” and several ambulances heading from Russian Federation to the Donbas and back between Dec. 20 and Dec. 27. 30.12.16 22:48 27 613 70 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Ukrainian scout Oleksandr Ponomariov released from terrorists’ captivity, - Advisor to Deputy Defense Minister. PHOTOS Ukrainian soldier, scout Oleksandr Ponomariov was released today as a result of the joint work of the Group on Humanitarian Affairs, the Security Service of Ukraine and the Defense Ministry’s Department of Cooperation. 10.06.15 22:11 46 124 70 Society

Militants committed armed provocation against OSCE representatives in Luhansk region, - ATO Staff The militants committed an armed provocation against the members of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) near the village of Katerynivka (the occupied Luhansk region) today at 11:40 a.m. 25.02.17 18:02 37 518 70 Incidents

Terrorists Plotted to Blow up Editorial Offices in Zaporizhia and Attempted on Top Regional Officials Terrorists who were arrested tonight by the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) in Zaporizhia planned to blow up the building that houses most of the editorial offices of the local newspapers. Also they wereplotting to kill government officials. власти. 14.07.14 16:17 24 583 70 Incidents

Situation in ATO area deteriorates: Terrorists used banned weapons against Ukrainian positions and intensified aerial reconnaissance - HQ The situation in the anti-terrorist operation area escalated over the past day. 10.04.15 09:43 17 007 70 Incidents

Five Killed, 16 Wounded in the ATO Area Thursday - NSDC Five Ukrainian soldiers were killed yesterday in the area of the anti-terrorist operation. 07.11.14 14:15 11 865 70 Ukrainian Politics

Eight terrorists killed, 16 wounded in fighting around Vodiane, - ATO Staff Eight militants were killed and 16 wounded in today's clash in the vicinity of Vodiane village, the Donetsk region. 20.03.17 22:32 35 318 70 Incidents

Militants shelled Ukrainian Army positions 15 times Jan. 2, - ATO press center Militants used weapons against Ukrainian military in the Donbas for 15 times since midnight Jan. 2. 02.01.16 19:58 6 078 70 Ukrainian Politics

"DPR" militant sentenced to 12 years in prison for kidnapping of five Ukrainian soldiers The Khortytsia district court in Zaporizhia sentenced the militant of the "Donetsk People's Republic" terrorist organization to 12 years in prison for the kidnapping of five anti-terrorist operation soldiers. 12.06.15 17:14 29 530 70 Incidents

Russia Continues Shelling Dovzhanskyi and Uspenka Crossing Points - NSDC The situation on the Ukrainian-Russian border remains tense. This morning, fighting in the area of Chervonopartyzansk (the Luhansk region) continued for three hours. 01.08.14 17:52 14 086 70 Ukrainian Politics

Militants attacked ATO forces positions 34 times today, including from banned weapons, - ATO press-center Pro-Russian terrorists carried out 34 assaults on the Ukrainian soldiers’ positions Wednesday, July 22. 22.07.15 21:46 4 190 70 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Terrorists Killed Three Civilians in Luhansk Region. Nine-year-old Girl Was Among Them Three civilians were killed after yesterday shelling of Triokhizbenka village in the Luhansk region. 15.11.14 10:26 13 246 70 Ukrainian Politics

Terrorists have been shelling Shyrokyne non-stop, using large-caliber missiles with shrapnel - ATO Headquarters Over the past day, terrorists have not decreased the volume of shelling. 14.05.15 11:56 12 782 70 Incidents

Another Six Servicemen Released from Captivity - Poroshenko Five soldiers from the 24th Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and a border guard were released today. 22.09.14 20:09 5 904 70 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Russian Federation and Russia-backed terrorists violate Minsk II - Klimkin The Russian Federation together with the “DPR” and “LPR” terrorists it supports do not observe in full the cease-fire deal reached in Minsk. 08.04.15 23:39 7 096 70 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

OSCE: Militants fail to withdraw heavy weapons near Mariupol The OSCE Special Monitoring Mission observers continue to record heavy weapons of pro-Russian militants in the Mariupol direction. 08.10.15 23:38 22 317 70 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Battle Using Heavy Artillery Occurred Near the Villages of Pisky and Karlivka at Night - Donetsk City Council Fighting with the use of heavy artillery took place near the village of Pisky and Karlivka on the night of July 4. 04.07.14 09:44 63 674 70 Incidents

SBU Arrested Two DPR Scouts in Donetsk Region The SBU counterintelligence detained two Ukrainian citizens who, with the help of Russian secret services, were going to sabotage Ukrainian Army in Volnovakha district of the Donetsk region. 15.11.14 16:26 17 655 70 Ukrainian Politics

Militants Violated Silence Mode 22 Times Using Various Weapons in 24 Hours It is reported by Censor.NET citing the ATO press center. 11.12.14 11:47 11 628 70 Ukrainian Politics

Terrorists trained by the Main Intelligence Directory of Russian Federation near Ukrainian border are in close collaboration with Russian army. PHOTOS This report presents undeniable facts of close interaction between Russian terrorists (mercenaries) and regular forces of the Russian army in the direct vicinity of the Ukrainian border. 29.09.14 11:04 74 766 70 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

"It's almost vacation today. We repulsed attack at night. Before that we were shelled with everything," - Ukrainian soldiers near Avdiivka. VIDEO Separatist militants continue attempts to seize control over an industrial area near Avdiivka. Ukrainian soldiers are forced to repulse attacks of Russian mercenaries all the time. 25.03.16 14:46 51 081 70 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

SBU detains "DPR" militant planning terrorist acts in Kramatorsk. VIDEO + PHOTOS Security Service of Ukraine and Military Prosecutor's Office detained a "DPR" militant in Kramatorsk, planning to commit terrorist attacks in the city. 18.08.15 16:50 20 163 70 Incidents