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So today, more videos of Russian grads hitting civilian areas and you can even hear a baby crying in the background, yeah Russia, go home with your junta. All of Russian troops look like Putin let them out of prison, all aggressive undisciplined hooligans who just want to shoot people.
 
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@vostok notice something about this picture!
hint: it is something on Arseny Sergeyevich Pavlov chest

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Best of Luck to you and your people in this war against imperialism!

God Bless!
 
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So today, more videos of Russian grads hitting civilian areas and you can even hear a baby crying in the background, yeah Russia, go home with your junta. All of Russian troops look like Putin let them out of prison, all aggressive undisciplined hooligans who just want to shoot people.

Such a deep analysis, give us more of it...
Do you want to compare the shelled areas? Do you want to compare Kramatorsk yesterday with Gorlovka, Donetsk, Lugansk, Pierwomajsk etc. Come on!

A civilian area according to you:
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It's a headquarters ATO (UAF). That was a target! And it wasn't shelled by grad...

Do you want to see the horror of war? Go ahead, Donetsk today (+18):
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When you see it, come back here and write something more about hooligans, prison and shout people.

@vostok notice something about this picture!
hint: it is something on Arseny Sergeyevich Pavlov chest

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Best of Luck to you and your people in this war against imperialism!

God Bless!

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During this Paris hypocritical march appeared a few flags, Syrian and Novorussian next to each other. It seems your nations struggle with the same blow of 'freedom' and 'democracy'...
The guy who hung flags has been arrested.
 
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During this Paris hypocritical march appeared a few flags, Syrian and Novorussian next to each other. It seems your nations struggle with the same blow of 'freedom' and 'democracy'...
The guy who hung flags has been arrested.
We are both fighting the same war, the war against West terrorist imperialism,
Of course that's their democracy, if you agree with them you are "democratic" and don't need "freedom" they are so democratic they can't take a no as an answer....
 
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Ukrainian troops destroy over 80 terrorists and 42 combat vehicles - Міністерство оборони України
Wednesday, February 11. DONBAS — According to the press center of the ‘anti-terror’ operation (ATO), the situation in the region is still tense. The terrorists have attacked the Ukrainian military for 27 times overnight. They used artillery, Grad launchers.

The rebels were much more active in Lugansk direction.

Near Mariupil the Ukrainian artillery repelled the enemy’s attacks. The terrorists sustained casualties and losses.

The Ukrainian army performs counter-attacks if only there are no civilians in the area.

The ATO press center reports, in the past 24 hours the Ukrainian troops have destroyed 87 rebels and 42 combat vehicles: 12 tanks, 14 multiple rocket launchers and 16 armored combat vehicles.

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President of Ukraine promptly visited the city Kramatorsk Donetsk region, which is February 10 militants fired and familiar with the situation on the spot. The President inspected the scene of the tragedy and visited wounded as a result of rocket attacks.

During the review of the destroyed building in the city center, which hit a rocket systems "Smerch", resulting in four families affected, the President presented the remains of rockets and the consequences of their destructive actions.
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Medic Viktoria Kovach trains members of Ukraine's Azov Battalion how to tend to the injured at the war front.
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Medic Viktoria Kovach trains members of Ukraine's Azov Battalion in emergency medical assistance for those wounded in battle.

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11.02.2015
Russian-backed militants have left their positions in the village of Lohvynove in Donetsk region after being hit by massive artillery strikes from the Ukrainian armed forces, head of the Information Resistance group Dmytro Tymchuk wrote on his Facebook page on Wednesday.
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A total of 19 Ukrainian soldiers were killed and 78 wounded in fighting in eastern Ukraine over the last day, the government’s Anti-Terrorist Operation headquarters spokesman Vladyslav Selezniov wrote on his Facebook page on Wednesday, according to an UNIAN correspondent.


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MOSCOW, February 11. /TASS/. More than 2,300 servicemen of the Ukrainian Armed Forces have died in the war-torn southeastern regions of the country over the past 25 days, Eduard Basurin, a deputy commander of the corps in the Defense Ministry of the self-proclaimed unrecognized Donetsk People's Republic told a news briefing on Wednesday.

"Over the past 25 days that have elapsed since the resumption of hostilities, the Ukrainian Armed Forces have lost a helicopter, 179 tanks, 149 armored personnel carriers and/or infantry combat vehicles, 135 artillery guns, and more than 2,300 servicemen in killed," he said.

The number of casualties since Tuesday afternoon is 82 servicemen. Also, the pro-Kiev forces have lost five tanks, two armored personnel carriers and infantry combat vehicles, seven artillery systems, and two general-purpose cars, the Donetsk News Agency quoted Basurin.

Populated localities in the DPR underwent artillery shelling on the part of pro-Kiev troops on more than thirty occasions on Wednesday. In part, gunfire was targeted at Donetsk and its suburbs, as well as the townships of Peski, Vesyoloye and Spartak.

The shelling left six civilians dead and another twelve civilians, wounded,

"All in all, some 172 people have been wounded over the past seven days and 114 of them are at hospitals," Basurian said, adding that all these people were civilians.
 
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11.02.2015 Military Report of Novorossia. War in Ukraine, DPR, LPR:

11.02.2015 Ukrainian crisis news. Latest news of Ukraine, Kramatorsk, Ru...:
 
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A member of the armed forces of the separatist self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic stands guard near a destroyed vehicle at a bus station after shelling in Donetsk, Ukraine, February 11, 2015. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
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The body of a woman killed by recent shelling lies on a street in the residential sector in the town of Kramatorsk, eastern Ukraine February 10, 2015. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich

A woman reacts as she removes debris in front of her house, which was damaged during fighting between pro-Russian rebels and Ukrainian government forces, in the town of Horlivka, eastern Ukraine February 10, 2015. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
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Russian-backed separatists cover their ears as they fire a mortar towards Ukrainian troops outside the village of Sanzharivka, northeast of Debaltseve, eastern Ukraine.
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Ukrainian troops deter enemy’s aggression near Debaltseve bridgehead - Міністерство оборони України


Thursday, February 12. DONBAS — The situation in Debaltseve direction is still tense. The Ukrainian army engaged in combat near Logvinovo.

The ‘anti-terror’ operation (ATO) troops deter the enemy’s aggression and force the rebels back, destroy the militants’ weapon, personnel and vehicles.

The ATO forces are in control of Artemivsk-Debaltseve road.

Meanwhile, the terrorists attack the communities and posts controlled by the Ukrainian army.

According to the recon data, the rebels are preparing a new provocation: a group of Russian servicemen in the Ukrainian uniform has been seen near Bayrakivske village (Gorlivka).

Press Service, GS of Ukrainian Armed Forces
 
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KYIV, February 12 /Ukrinform/. The enemy continues to conduct an active aerial reconnaissance using drones in the Donbas conflict zone.

The spokesman for anti-terrorist operation Andriy Lysenko told journalists during a briefing on Thursday.

"Our border guards spotted seven drones, while two drones were seen over the villages Harasymivka and Krasna Talivka, and three drones flew over the villages of Stanytsia Luhanska, Novohrodivka and the checkpoint Oleksandrivka in Luhansk region,” he said.

In addition, three flying drones were observed in Odesa region by Ukrainian border guards who patrol the border with unrecognized Transnistria.



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KYIV, February 12 /Ukrinform/. Police detained a member of terrorist organization “Kharkov guerrillas" who allegedly organized a series of blasts in Kharkiv, including an explosion in the rock pub Stina on November 9, 2014 when 13 persons were injured.

Head of the press service of the Security Service in Kharkiv region Vladyslav Abdul told an Ukrinform correspondent.

"The detained person, 34, is a resident of Kharkiv. It was proven that he was involved in preparing and setting off blasts near Stina cafe, an attempt to explode a device under the bridge near Britania club in the area of Zhuravlivsky water park, and also in setting an explosive device near Malyshev plant," Abdullah said. The official said the detainee belonged to the sabotage group of "Kharkiv guerrillas."

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KYIV, February 12 /Ukrinform/. Fierce fighting continues unabated near the village of Lohvinove.

The spokesman for anti-terrorist operation Olesandr Motuzyanyk stated the news, reports Ukrainian Truth news website.

"This is one of the villages located along the highway between the cities of Debaltseve and Donetsk. This is one of the hottest battle points near Debaltseve, the terrorists still attempt to take control over this segment of the highway," the spokesman said.

He also assured that the highway Debaltseve-Donetsk is in the area of crossfire by Ukrainian forces and controlled by them, "although the terrorists do not stop their attempts to capture the highway segment by sending their subversive and reconnaissance teams there."

"The Ukrainian military find them and liquidate such teams. At present, the highway is under our control, the situation remains tense," the official said.

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The Ukrainian armed forces on Thursday stormed the village of Logvinovo, a key point on the Artemivsk-Debaltseve hightway that was occupied earlier by Russian-backed militants, Donbas Battalion Commander Semen Semenchenko
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The spokesperson of the government’s Anti-Terrorist Operation headquarters, Andriy Lysenko, at a briefing in Kyiv on Thursday said a record amount of Russian military hardware was spotted crossing into Ukraine from Russia overnight.

"Despite the statements of high-ranking officials of the Russian Federation regarding the absence of Russian military equipment and troops on the territory of Ukraine, on the night of February 12, the movement of 50 tanks, 40 Grad, Uragan and Tornado multiple rocket launcher systems and the same number of armored vehicles was observed crossing the Russian-Ukrainian border in the area of Izvarino," Lysenko said.

Despite peace talks being held in Minsk, the fighting on the ground in eastern Ukraine continues. Ukrainian troops are under continual attack in the town of Debaltseve between the cities of Donetsk and Luhansk by Russian-backed militants.

In the south of the country, the Azov volunteer battalion said it was attacked three times by militants after the Ukrainian force advanced and took ground from the enemy. The battalion said it repulsed all of the militant attacks.
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12.02.2015
"Two BM-21 Grad [multiple rocket launcher] and a column of trucks have been deployed near the station of Bairak (in Horlivka district). The column was accompanied by Russian soldiers, half of them dressed in the uniforms of the Russian Armed Forces, and half in the new type of Ukrainian uniform bearing the Ukrop badge and Ukrainian flag [badges]," Tymchuk said.

Also, according to Tymchuk, in the vicinity of settlements Krymske and Trekhizbenka, the militants have begun to regroup their forces. There was movement along the front line by several small tactical groups.

"Two artillery units and two infantry units with armored vehicles have changed their positions," Tymchuk said.

He also added that concentrations of militants in Donetsk (in the Kuibyshevskiy and Kyivskiy districts) are continuing.
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Four civilians killed in Luhansk region in past 24 hours
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Militants shelled Kyiv-controlled areas in Luhansk region 35 times over the past day, killing four people and injuring seven, head of Luhansk Regional State Administration Hennadiy Moskal said.

"An artillery shell killed an 85-year-old woman on Pionerska Street in Stanytsia Luhanska. A 52-year-old woman was crushed by the rubble of her home in the village of Valuiske (not far from the district center) which was also shelled by the artillery. Two policemen were hurt by gunfire," the Moskal press service said.

In all, over 30 homes were damaged in Stanytsia Luhanska and the villages of Nizhnia Vilhova, Peredelske and Valuiske, Moskal reported.

Artillery and Grad rocket launcher attacks on Popasna killed one civilian and injured five.

A 22-year-old man died in an anti-personnel mine explosion in a tree belt on the outskirts of Novotoshkivka.
 
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Rebels still provoke Ukrainian military - Міністерство оборони України

Friday, February 13. DONBAS — According to the Ukrainian military, the pro-Russian illegal armed formations have increased the number of provocations.

In the past 24 hours, there have been about 10 attacks against Ukrainian servicemen and local communities in the sector. The enemy uses artillery, mortars and ‘Grad’ multiple rocket launchers.

According to recon data, there are cases of exchange of fire between communities where the rebels are deployed.

“Ukrainian artillerists perform counter-attacks only and in case of absence of civilians in the area”, representative of the ‘anti-terror’ operation HQ explained.

Last night, the militants deployed MT-12 ‘Rapira’ anti-tank gun to shell Shyrokine. Ukrainian military prevented shelling and destroyed the gun. Moreover, the Ukrainian artillerists destroyed two mortars as well.

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Ukrainian checkpoint attacked by Grad rockets in Mariupol| Ukrinform

KYIV, February 12 /Ukrinform/. The Russian-terrorist forces of five o'clock in the morning are have been shelling the outskirts of Mariupol, the port and industrial city 95 kilometers south of Donetsk, since 5.00.

A National Guard soldier told an Ukrinform correspondent who serves at a checkpoint in Mariupol.

"Starting from 5.00 in the morning, the Russian-terrorist troops have been shelling the outskirts of Mariupol. The villages of Shyrokyne, Lebedynske, Sakhanka were also hit,” he said.

According to the soldier, shells also exploded near a checkpoint controlled by Ukrainian forces in Mariupol during one of the terrorists' attacks.

Terrorists fire from mortars, artillery and Grad MRLS.

There is no information available on casualties among Ukrainian soldiers and civilians as of now.

Ukrainian artillery has been returning fire.

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Eight Ukrainian warriors die, 34 wounded in Donbas conflict zone in the past 24 hour period| Ukrinform

KYIV, February 13 /Ukrinform/. Eight Ukrainian warriors die and 34 soldiers were wounded within the last day of fighting against Russian-terrorist forces in the Donbas conflict zone.

Acting spokesman for the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Vladyslav Seleznyov told journalists at a briefing on Friday, an Ukrinform's correspondent reported.

"Due to the attacks, fighting, and the most difficult situation in the area Debaltseve bridgehead, Ukraine has lost eight soldiers and other 34 soldiers were wounded," he said.

Currently, all the wounded were taken to military hospitals where medical staff were treating their wounds.

According to Seleznyov, military hospitals and medical facilities received 594 wounded military personnel, including 27 severely wounded as of today.

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Pro-Russian terrorists attack Debaltseve city using Uragan MRLS rockets| Ukrinform

KYIV, February 13 /Ukrinform/. It was another restless night again in Donbas. The terrorists intensified shelling of Ukrainian military positions.

The news was reported by press-center of anti-terrorist operation in Donbas on its Facebook page.

"Gunmen shelled 25 times the city of Debaltseve and the villages nearby on Thursday. About 20.00, the western outskirts of Debaltseve were attacked by the enemy's Uragan multiple rocket launcher systems,” said the military officials.

In addition, gunmen attacked the towns and villages of Shchastya, Toshkivka, Krymske and Stanytsia Luhanska in Luhansk region. The village of Vodyane was attacked in Donetsk region.

"Last night, there were reported more than 40 attacks by the terrorists on the positions and residential areas defended by Ukrainian forces," said the officials.

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Number of gunmen in Donbas conflict zone increases every hour - Shkiryak| Ukrinform

KYIV, February 13 /Ukrinform/. Columns of heavy vehicles and artillery systems continue to cross into areas currently under the temporary control of gunmen in the Donbas conflict zone.

The news was stated by advisor to the Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Zorian Shkiryak, Ukrinform reports.

"The enemy threw unseen manpower towards Debaltseve areas. The gunmen whose numbers are swelling every hour were ordered to capture the city of Debaltseve by February 15," the press service of the Interior Ministry quoted Shkiryak as saying.

The adviser said that the terrorists are continuously attacking by using artillery and multiple launcher rocket systems.

"Gunmen are turning Debaltseve areas into the scorched earth. The heaviest battles are seen in the area of Lohvinove - Kalynivka. They try to encircle us. The unstoppable heavy fighting rages on," said Shkiryak.

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Report: Militants fire Grad rockets at Hirnyk in Donbas, three women killed
Russian-backed militants continue to fire rockets at the towns and villages of the Donbas, despite the latest agreements reached in Minsk, head of the Interior Ministry in Donetsk region Viacheslav Abroskin wrote on his Facebook page on Friday.


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"Russian-backed militants fired Grad multiple launch rocket systems on Hirnyk in Donetsk region. According to preliminary data, three women were killed. The reports are being verified," he wrote.
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Tank battle under way east of Mariupol - Ukrainian forces
13.02.2015
A tank battle between Ukrainian government forces and the militants is under way in the village of Shyrokyne, Volnovakha district of Donetsk region, which was freed by Ukrainian forces on February 10.

"A battle between Azov regiment and terrorists is currently under way in Shyrokyne. The latter are using a Russian tank," the Ukrainian special regiment Azov incorporated with the National Guard reported on its VKontakte account.
 
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What happened to ceasefire? And what if talks fail? Will US push forth to arm Ukraine? Looks like bad situation forming in Europe. If any all out war breaks out, please notify me prior by weeks so I can pack and leave. :pop:
 
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