Fighting for the Donetsk airport

Ukrainian detachments abandoned ruins of the Donetsk airport new terminal All buildings that could be used as defense strongholds for the Ukrainian soldiers were completely destroyed during the battle for the airport in Donetsk. 22.01.15 09:10 648 190 3 214 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Fighting for the Donetsk airport

Russia: Ukraine has to surrender airport to the terrorists The Russian diplomats issued a statement saying that Ukraine allegedly has to surrender the Donetsk airport to the militants according to the Minsk agreements. 19.01.15 10:14 496 302 2 247 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

New terminal of the Donetsk airport under Ukrainian Army control: our troops are not going to retreat - Butusov According to Censor.NET, the Ukrainian detachments launched a counterattack on the second floor of the terminal three hours ago to force the assault team of the Russian Sparta brigade out. The enemy in a fierce close range combat was cleared out from most of the premises on the second floor which has a key tactical importance for holding of the building. 15.01.15 19:59 333 910 1 443 Incidents

Ukrainian army controls Donetsk airport. Terrorists asked for cease-fire to pick up their cargos 200 and 300 The situation in the Donetsk airport remains stable. The ATO forces controls the object. 17.01.15 10:01 364 511 1 242 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

Russian-terrorist convoy destroyed near Donetsk airport. PHOTOS Advisor to the President Yurii Biriukov provided evidence of the involvement of Russian military in Ukraine for Foreign Minister Lavrov. 23.01.15 19:40 460 504 1 205 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Fighting for the Donetsk airport Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Eight Ukrainian soldiers captured by terrorists in Donetsk airport Eight Ukrainian servicemen of the anti-terrorist operation have been captured. 20.01.15 20:29 342 143 1 175 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

There is a fierce battle going on in Donetsk airport. Ukrainian soldiers trying to evacuate wounded from new terminal Fierce battle has started in the Donetsk airport again. 17.01.15 15:52 290 521 1 138 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

Over 300 Russian Soldiers Killed in Two Days in Donbas - Russian Human Rights Activists The Russian Army suffered heavy losses in the Donbas during the first two days of December. 03.12.14 10:52 255 049 1 055 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Combat situation in the Donetsk airport update as of January 16, 02.00 p.m. by Butusov It is relatively quiet in the Donetsk airport at the moment, sounds of shots could be rarely heard. Sparta militants put up a smokescreen over the terminal to cover up the evacuation of their numerous dead and wounded. 16.01.15 23:04 541 307 952 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

Terrorists blew up Putylivskyi bridge in Donetsk. PHOTOS It is now impossible to enter Donetsk from the North since Putylivskyi bridge was blown up. 18.01.15 18:15 282 873 753 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

"Artillery fire ceased. The Armed Forces of Ukraine recaptured part of separatists’ territory” - volunteer Tetiana Rychkova’s update of Donetsk airport situation The Armed Forces of Ukraine managed to force the pro-Russian terrorists out from the part of the Donetsk airport territory. 15.01.15 23:59 150 039 723 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Analysis of situation at Donetsk airport by Butusov as of January 13 According to Censor.NET sources among the airport defenders the control tower of the Donetsk airport collapsed today as a result of massive shelling from heavy howitzers which caliber was not less than 152 mm. The tower was demolished not to the fifth floor, as it was previously reported, but to the third floor. The first floor of the tower is still on fire. 13.01.15 20:58 289 386 721 Incidents

Dmytro Yarosh was wounded near Donetsk airport - helmet saved him Leader of the Right sector Dmytro Yarosh was lightly wounded by shrapnel in the area of anti-terrorist operation in the Donbas. 21.01.15 12:37 227 768 678 Incidents

Battle for Donetsk airport: Terrorists suffer casualties, Kadyrov's militants captured Russian-terrorist forces continue to intensify activity in the conflict zone in the Donbas. The number of attacks and attempts to storm the positions of the Ukrainian troops has increased. 14.01.15 09:41 287 145 675 Ukrainian Politics

Birds-eye panorama of apocalypse in Donetsk airport. VIDEO Army SOS volunteers uploaded video captured in the Donetsk airport during aerial reconnaissance. 16.01.15 23:57 319 571 675 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Ukrainian soldiers repulsed tanks’ flank attack at Donetsk airport - Biriukov The ATO forces prevented the enemy tanks’ assault in the airport of Donetsk. 19.01.15 09:34 195 889 662 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

NSDC Secretary Turchynov attacked on the way to the Donetsk airport National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine Secretary Oleksandr Turchynov got under shelling on the way to the Donetsk airport. 22.01.15 10:18 175 633 653 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Fighting for the Donetsk airport

We will liberate and rebuild Donetsk airport - Poroshenko The Ukrainian president and his wife visited the premiere of documentary film "Airport" and communicated with direct participants of the events reflected in the film - defenders of the Donetsk airport. 12.05.15 09:44 90 722 640 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

79th Brigade destroyed militants’ assault force in the Donetsk airport and took a dozen prisoners - Biriukov The first group of terrorists was allowed to approach, and then destroyed. The captured militants trapped their comrades requesting reinforcements. 13.02.15 22:25 411 523 543 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Fighting for the Donetsk airport

NSDC Secretary Turchynov: The enemy is preparing intensive offensives. PHOTO+VIDEO The situation around the Donetsk airport being the most tense. 22.01.15 17:46 255 327 514 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

Six wounded Ukrainian soldiers were evacuated from Donetsk airport. PHOTO Six wounded Ukrainian fighters were evacuated from the Donetsk airport tonight. 11.01.15 11:35 111 957 491 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Dnipro Battalion eliminated enemy unit near Pisky Soldiers of the Dnipro Battalion eliminated a terrorists’ subversive reconnaissance unit (SRU) near the village of Pisky in the Donetsk region. 23.05.15 11:03 150 246 490 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

Combat near Donetsk airport weather station. VIDEO The Ukrainian soldiers repulsing terrorists’ attacks near the Donetsk airport weather station. Warning: the video contains explicit language! 16.01.15 18:56 278 961 488 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Fighting for the Donetsk airport

Ukrainian and Russian Generals Did Not Agree on Cease-fire in Donetsk Airport At the same time representatives of the joint Ukrainian-Russian Center for the Control and Coordination of Cease-fire consider the meeting "fruitful." 03.12.14 23:20 153 235 483 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Battle in Donetsk airport continues. The runway is completely destroyed As a result of hostilities, the runway of the Donetsk airport has been completely destroyed and information about the prisoners is neither confirmed nor denied by the ATO headquarters. 21.01.15 00:41 139 675 458 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

"He took his gun and shot him twice in his head" - released soldier Yurii Sova told how militant Motorola executed 'Cyborg' Branovytskyi Yurii Sova, soldier of the 80th Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, who was recently freed from the terrorist captivity, told how Russian citizen Arsenii Pavlov, a.k.a. terrorist Motorola, shot 38-year-old 'Cyborg' Igor Branovytskyi, soldier of the 90th separate air mobile battalion of the 81st Air Assault Brigade. 16.04.15 13:50 205 863 445 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

Military operation is underway in the Donetsk airport - Biriukov The combat operation is currently held in the Donetsk airport. Advisor to the President of Ukraine Yurii Biriukov is asking everyone to refrain from spreading of information on the subject, in order not to leak the information to the enemy and not to harm our soldiers through rash acts. 20.01.15 14:33 204 697 413 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

Burning Russian tank under the Putylivka junction bridge demolished by the terrorists. PHOTOS Group of the Russian mercenaries’ tanks violated the cease-fire and attacked the Ukrainian equipment moving from the north through the village of Spartak to the key junction at the entrance to the Donetsk airport. The enemy was destroyed by the retaliatory fire. The Ukrainian soldiers say that several tanks were neutralized there. 19.01.15 11:26 266 430 404 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

Ukrainian soldier Yurii Sova told how Motorola murdered 'Cyborg' Ihor Branovytskyi Yurii Sova is a fighter of the 80th Airmobile Brigade who was among the 16 soldiers captured in the Donetsk airport on Jan. 21, 2015. He witnessed terrorist Motorola kill Ukrainian POW Ihor Branovytskyi after some brutal tortures. 08.11.15 14:08 121 926 388 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

General Staff assures that the Donetsk airport runway could not be restored. PHOTOS The damage administered to the landing strip of the Donetsk airport is much more serious than the eye meets in the video released by the media, and does not allow to use it for its intended purpose. 06.05.15 11:36 124 598 378 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

Russia Today propagandist Graham Phillips passes off pictures from a supermarket as taken in the airport. PHOTO Infamous British propagandist, Russia Today reporter Graham Phillips has presented a set of pictures which were allegedly taken in the Donetsk airport, which was supposedly seized by the terrorists. 19.01.15 17:49 218 014 362 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Fighting for the Donetsk airport

Enemy's losses on Jan. 17 and 18 estimated at 150 killed, large number of military equipment was also destroyed - Butusov According to the electronic reconnaissance, the greatest losses to the enemy were inflicted by suppression of targets near the Donetsk airport. 20.01.15 15:11 147 051 357 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Fighting for the Donetsk airport

Terrorists shell Donetsk airport from residential neighborhoods - OSCE The pro-Russian terrorists commit attacks on the Donetsk airport from residential neighborhoods or outskirts of the city. 15.01.15 20:20 66 954 340 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Two Ukrainian soldiers killed in fighting over the Donetsk airport Two Ukrainian soldiers were killed Thursday when fighting for the Donetsk airport. 16.01.15 09:44 68 086 333 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Fighting for the Donetsk airport

One soldier killed and six wounded in the battle for Donetsk airport - volunteer Oleksii Mochanov There is a battle currently taking place in the Donetsk airport. One of our soldiers was killed and six more were wounded, two of them are in poor condition. 15.01.15 16:57 76 243 322 Incidents

Part of second floor of Donetsk airport’s new terminal collapsed: there are wounded A part of the second floor of the Donetsk airport collapsed. Help is on the way to the wounded soldiers. 19.01.15 19:58 162 520 320 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

Brother of captive 'cyborg' Oleh Kuzmin accused Chief of General Staff Muzhenko of negligence. PHOTO Chief of Staff Viktor Muzhenko never addressed the family of the prisoner soldier Oleh Kuzmin over the three months which the heroic 'cyborg' has spent in captivity. 26.04.15 15:17 100 808 317 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

‘Cyborg’ Oleh Kuzminykh, recently freed from captivity, needs rehabilitation. Call for support PHOTO Long rehabilitation is waiting for Oleh Kuzminykh, commander of the 90th battalion of the 81st Brigade, liberated from the captivity yesterday. 23.05.15 13:44 147 414 317 Previously in trend: Assistance to the Wounded Fighting for the Donetsk airport

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. 29.12.14 19:53 82 644 304 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk

Agreement reached for ‘cyborgs’ not to be tortured. Senior officers may be taken to Russia The number of "cyborgs" captured by the terrorists is over 20. An agreement was reached with the leaders of the militants that they will not be tortured. 22.01.15 17:29 68 382 302 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

Ukrainian servicemen’s bodies are still searched for in the Donetsk airport. VIDEO The search activities to recover the bodies of soldiers, killed in the Donetsk airport are currently under way. 26.02.15 21:07 88 322 301 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

One soldier killed and 11 wounded in Donetsk airport. Information on chemical war gas is false – President’s Advisor Birukov The information regarding the use of an unknown gas by the terrorists during an attack on the airport of Donetsk is incorrect. 16.01.15 17:14 110 284 298 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

Names of the killed 'Cyborgs' became known - Volunteer Volunteer Tetiana Huba, who is currently in one of the hospitals of Dnipropetrovsk, named several 'Cyborgs' preliminary identified, who were killed when defending the Donetsk airport in recent days. 23.01.15 11:07 118 056 295 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

Six Soldiers From 90th Zhytomyr Battalion Killed Yesterday Near Donetsk Airport. PHOTO Six soldiers of the 90th separate airmobile battalion Zhytomyr were killed yesterday in the village of Pisky near the Donetsk airport. 10.12.14 11:10 176 808 284 Ukrainian Politics

Terrorists shelled Ukrainian positions for almost 100 times over the past 24 hours. The enemy suffers heavy losses in the Donetsk airport Starting from 6 p.m. Jan. 18, the terrorists shelled Ukrainian positions and civilians in villages and cities for 35 times. 19.01.15 11:39 55 890 252 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

Terrorists are actively pulling in the military equipment and manpower to the Donetsk airport and Mariupol: Ukrainian soldiers are repulsing all attacks. MAP The situation in the anti-terrorist operation area tends to deteriorate. 19.01.15 15:51 111 650 251 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

Russian-terrorist forces’ offensive near 29th and 31st checkpoints was stifled - ATO press center The night in the ATO area was tense, like yesterday. The terrorists fired at the Ukrainian soldiers using all types of weapons. 21.01.15 10:48 104 955 232 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Terrorists hold captive more than 30 Ukrainian soldiers from Donetsk airport and Krasnyi Partyzan - Ruban About 30 Ukrainian soldiers were taken captive by the terrorists last week. 26.01.15 11:57 40 479 227 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport