"General Nazarov said he would clear himself of Ilovaisk accusations," - former ATO speaker. VIDEO Former press officer of the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) headquarters Oleksii Dmytrashkivskyi told about events that preceded the IL-76 tragedy, which killed 49 people in 2014, and about major General Viktor Nazarov's reaction. 117 856 229 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk
Memorial in honor of soldiers killed in Ilovaisk opened in Kyiv. VIDEO Yesterday, Aug. 29, a memorial in honor of the soldiers killed in Ilovaisk was opened on Mykhailivska square in Kyiv to commemorate the anniversary of the tragedy. 22 886 71 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk
Fallen Heroes of Ilovaisk commemorated in Dnipropetrovsk. PHOTOS Fallen Heroes of the Ilovaisk tragedy that occurred on Aug. 29, 2014 have been commemorated in the center of Dnipropetrovsk. 19 001 71 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk
General Staff’s statement on Ilovaisk assault having been initiated by Interior Ministry is lies. Written orders confirm that volunteer battalions were hurried into action according to plan pre-approved by Chief of General Staff, - Butusov Military documents refute the statement of the Chief of General Staff Viktor Muzhenko that the Ilovaisk assault was allegedly initiated by the Interior Ministry, while the army, in turn, was just rescuing the volunteer battalions soldiers involved in the operation a year ago. 49 276 180 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk
Presidential adviser Biriukov: "No one knows who gave orders in Ilovaisk" Adviser to the president and to minister of defense Yurii Biriukov, having received access to records and documentation can not give a clear answer as to who gave an order regarding Ilovaisk. 38 321 237 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk
Chief of Staff Muzhenko has not replied to key questions on Ilovaisk tragedy, - Ukrainian Army Officer Chief of Staff of the Ukrainian Army Viktor Muzhenko is trying to avoid responsibility for the Ilovaisk tragedy of 2014. 30 614 235 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk
Weapons and equipment worth 300 million UAH lost in Ilovaisk tragedy, - Military Prosecutor Matios Anti-terrorist operation (ATO) forces lost weapons and military equipment worth 298.3 million UAH ($13 million) in combat activities with mercenaries and Russian military near Ilovaisk, the Donetsk region, in August-September last year. 56 021 283 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk
Ilovaisk encirclement investigation finished A lot of Ukrainian soldiers have been encircled by Russian terrorists near Ilovaisk last summer. And now, the Military Prosecutor's Office has almost finished the Ilovaisk encirclement investigation. 73 422 308 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk
"They use psychological warfare conducting frontal attacks" – volunteers from Dnipro regiment hold checkpoint near Pisky. VIDEO Volunteers from Dnipro regiment hold positions in the village of Pisky near Donetsk and strengthen their positions in the south-western direction. 141 946 211 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk
DPR militants boast new Russian Grad system. VIDEO + PHOTOS Militants of the self-proclaimed "DPR" videotaped shelling of the Ukrainian positions in Donetsk using 2B26 MLRS Grad combat vehicle on the base of Kamaz-5350 6*6, which is in service only in the Russian Federation. 225 456 439 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine
Ukrainian troops opened heavy fire at Russian terrorists’ positions in Donbas Ukrainian troops were ordered to open fire at militants in the Donetsk region. 290 850 630 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk
Situation in Donetsk airport settled down - ATO press center The situation in the Donetsk airport stabilized. 71 903 254 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk
Ukrainian army repulsed terrorists’ attack on Donetsk airport: Three soldiers were killed - Poroshenko President Petro Poroshenko said that the Ukrainian military repelled an attack on the Donetsk airport suffering casualties. 82 658 304 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk
"Scorched earth” policy: terrorists’ constant shelling destroyed Pisky village near Donetsk. PHOTOS The pictures of the village of Pisky destroyed by the terrorists in the Donetsk region were made public. 55 588 198 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk
Donetsk Residential Neighborhood Shelled by Artillery. There Are Civilians Casualties. PHOTOS As of 1:30 p.m. the situation in Donetsk is tense. About 1.00 p.m. residential district Azotnyi was shelled. 35 815 144 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk
Birds-Eye View of Ruined Donetsk Airport. PHOTOS Fierce battles between the Ukrainian military and the terrorists continue in Sergei Prokofiev International Airport in Donetsk. 96 819 239 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk
Donetsk Airport is shelled from MSTA system, activists say. PHOTO Militants attack the Donetsk Airport using Multiple Launch Rocket System equipment. 101 840 174 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine
Close Combat Under Way in Marinka. Terrorists Shell Outskirts of Donetsk With Grad and Howitzers - Media Fierce fighting sparked on the western border of Donetsk. Besides the powerful artillery clashes occur from time to time. 80 026 259 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk
"Peaceful Life Turned into Apocalypse": Birds Eye Panorama of Donetsk Airport. PHOTOS The Ukrainian volunteer project Aerorozvidka (Aerial reconnaissance) published recent photos of Donetsk airport made by the unmanned aerial vehicles. 107 780 94 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk
Donetsk Airport's New Terminal Cleared from Russian Mercenaries - Media ATO forces defending the Donetsk airports have completely cleared the new terminal, where there have been terrorists on the second floor before. 174 463 587 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk
Russian Actor and Propagandist Porechenkov Visited DPR to Shoot at Ukrainian Soldiers in Donetsk Airport. VIDEO Famous Russian actor Mikhail Porechenkov (starred in movies "Storm Gates", "Ivan Poddubny," "Real Dad" and others) visited the positions of the Russian terrorists near the Donetsk Airport. The actor, previously loved by public in Ukraine, aimed and shot at the Ukrainian positions and expressed strong support to the militants. 443 457 2 369 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine
Humble Men Doing Their Job. New IMAGES From Donetsk Airport New photos of everyday life of the heroic Ukrainian soldiers besieged in the Donetsk airport. 106 516 284 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk
Terrorists’ Tank Crashes into Vehicle in Donetsk City Center. PHOTOS A DPR militant tank crashed into a ZiL truck in the Donetsk city center, causing the truck to roll over several times. 122 235 384 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk
Road to Donetsk Airport Blocked By Terrorists with Tanks - Witnesses. PHOTO Terrorists from DPR are blocking north part of Kyiv district of Donetsk and offer people to leave the adjacent territories. 189 852 524 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk
"Cyborg" Hatylo Speaks About Ceasefire, Criminal Orders, and Mutual Help of Volunteers and Regulars. PHOTOS "A shovel, preferably a sharp one, is the most important thing in the war," Hatylo jokes. He is one of those soldiers whom the terrorists called the Donetsk airport cyborgs. He is a volunteer of the 5th battalion of the Ukrainian Volunteer Corps of terrible "Pravoseks" – members of Pravyi Sector. 151 082 174 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army Battle for Donetsk
Heroes of Donetsk Airport Who Captured Six Separatists Did Not Receive Any Medal. "Someone in Kyiv Would Rather Die Than Medal Them“. PHOTOS One can often find all sorts of stories of various eyewitnesses on the internet about one of the most striking episodes of the airport defense - the capture of six valuable separatist-gunners. 102 459 198 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk
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. 62 445 190 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk
Tankman's Final Journey: Ukrainian Soldier Killed When Heroically Defending Donetsk Airport. PHOTO When heroically defending the Donetsk airport, a Ukrainian tankman soldier was killed. Images of his remains being sent home went online. Please beware, the article contains images of violence. 166 862 390 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk
Cyborgs - Donetsk Airport Defenders. PHOTOS Pictures of the Ukrainian soldiers who heroically defend the Donetsk airport were published on the Internet. 130 269 346 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk
Those Who Disrupted Putin's Plans – “Cyborgs” From Donetsk Airport. PHOTOS Ukrainian defenders of the Donetsk airport who got reputation and nickname "cyborgs" for incredible courage and perseverance, in everyday life are sensitive humans with strong values and keen sense of justice. 169 213 302 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army Battle for Donetsk
Defense Minister Heletei Asked Journalists About the Situation With Ilovaisk Entrapment During the tragedy at Ilovaisk then head of the Defense Ministry Valerii Heleteii did not have a comprehensive grasp of what was happening. 117 976 264 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk