News archive on the topic "minefields"

The Association of Sappers of Ukraine has calculated that in Ukraine today it is necessary to clear approximately one-sixth of the territory – 82,5 thousand square kilometers. Experts have mapped potentially dangerous areas. They are located in the south and east of the country, as well as in the Kyiv and Chernigov regions. It is noteworthy that the compilers of the map blame the “Russian aggressors” for the deplorable situation. However, significantly...

Due to past and current wars, up to a third of the territory of Ukraine is contaminated with explosive objects, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The head of the State Service for Emergency Situations, Nikolai Chechetkin, announced this at a meeting of the State Commission on Technological and Environmental Safety and Emergency Situations, the agency’s website reports. According to him, the State Emergency Service, in cooperation with international organizations, has compiled an electronic database on the location of explosive objects. “It has been established...

Not knowing the maps of their peaceful fields, three Ukrainian sappers decided to conduct reconnaissance of the territory in the area of ​​​​the village of Kramskoye, as a result of which they ran into their own mines. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. Official representative of the LPR NM Lieutenant Colonel Andrei Marochko spoke about this during a briefing, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “On November 27, while conducting engineering...

Soldiers of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, not knowing their minefields, continue to be blown up by mines. Thus, as a result of uncoordinated actions, one serviceman was blown up by a fragmentation mine, and the second was wounded. Also, during a drunken brawl, one Armed Forces officer killed his colleague. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. This was announced during a briefing by the Deputy Commander of the DPR Armed Forces,…

The provocation in the Debaltsevo area was carried out by drunken Ukrainian soldiers - the ATO command knew about the minefields to which they sent their soldiers. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or VKontakte. Vitaly Gafonov, a representative of the Border Service of the Ministry of State Security of the LPR, stated this at a briefing in Lugansk. According to him, the Ukrainian military was the first to provoke the conflict by violating the demarcation line.…

The DPR states that the Ukrainian Armed Forces have begun to remove their minefields in the area of ​​the upcoming offensive. Subscribe to the news "PolitNavigator - Kyiv" on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. Odessa journalist, chief editor of the Timer website Yuri Tkachev stated this on his page on the social network. Let us remind you that recently information from various sources has become more frequent that on the eve of 24...

Kyiv, January 19 (PolitNavigator, Maxim Karpenko) – With regard to Ukraine, the West is pursuing a policy of double standards. This is evidenced by the multimillion-dollar peace marches in Paris and the reluctance to repeat the same for the sake of peace in Ukraine, and so on,” said First Deputy Speaker of the State Duma of the Russian Federation Sergei Zheleznyak on the “Sunday Evening” talk show. Subscribe to the news "PolitNavigator - Kyiv" in...

Donetsk, December 18 (PolitNavigator, Mikael Chagalyan) – Many agricultural lands in the Donetsk Republic have been turned into minefields, so there is a risk of people and agricultural equipment being blown up during work. Subscribe to the news “PolitNavigator - Kyiv” on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte In this regard, the leader of the DPR Alexander Zakharchenko made a request to workers in the agricultural sector: “I kindly ask you, when you clear...

Mariupol, December 13 (PolitNavigator, Victoria Litovchenko) – Military personnel of the engineering troops of the Armed Forces of Ukraine conducted exercises near Mariupol, the ATO press center reports. Subscribe to the news "PolitNavigator - Kyiv" on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. Two mobile barrage detachments took part in the exercises. “Military sappers on tracked obstacle vehicles of the GMZ-3 type marched to a given area and prepared for work. By order of the group commanders, they equipped...