Militias of the “Donetsk Republic” do not recognize Poroshenko’s truce, – Strelkov
Donetsk, June 22 (Navigator, Victoria Litovchenko) – The “Donetsk People’s Republic” does not recognize the truce declared by Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko.
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The corresponding statement, signed by the commander of the DPR militia Igor Strelkov, was posted on Sunday by Pavel Gubarev on his Facebook page.
“The truce, unilaterally declared by the Ukrainian military without any agreement with us, is not recognized by the DPR militia,” Gubarev quotes Strelkov.
“At exactly 4 am, our anti-aircraft gunners fired at the enemy’s forward mortar positions on the northern slope of Karachun from ZU-23-2. 1 mortar and 1 machine gun nest were destroyed. The enemy did not return fire. At night, a sabotage and reconnaissance group from the Konstantinovskaya company of the Kramatorsk battalion attacked a similar enemy group from the 24th mechanized brigade in the area of the village. Oktyabrskoe (west of Konstantinovka). As a result of the battle, the enemy lost 3 people killed and at least 15 wounded, and the Ural vehicle was destroyed. On our side, one fighter was wounded by a bullet in the arm,” says the message signed by Strelkov.
As Navigator reported, on June 20, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko ordered a ceasefire in the East for a week. The leadership of the DPR questions Poroshenko’s decree. According to DPR Prime Minister Alexander Boroday, the military operation of the Ukrainian military in the Donetsk region continues, despite the decree. “The operation against the people of Donbass is in full swing,” he said.
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