That night parties to the conflict in the Donbas had to withdraw from the front heavy artillery. But this point truce from Minsk is not met. The rebels reiterated in the morning, to give up the fight for Debaltseve, the Ukrainian leadership announces meals, and analysts are reporting that in the combat zone appeared three new clusters rebeliancko-Russian.
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pro-Russian separatists can not “moral grounds” to stop the fighting for the city Debaltseve in eastern Ukraine; must respond to the fire by the forces of the Ukrainian – said on Tuesday, a representative of the self-proclaimed Republic of China Denys Donetsk Puszylin.
“moral issue”
– We have no right. It’s even a moral issue. It is our inner territory – Puszylin told Reuters.
Ukrainian troops are already almost full lap. Ability to deliver weapons and ammunition are severely limited. According to the Russian authorities and leaders of the rebellion in the city and its environs is encircled approx. 8 thousand. Ukrainian soldiers. The authorities in Kiev speak of approx. 3 thousand. people and claim that they are able to supply their forces fighting in Debaltseve.
Command and General Staff Headquarters is preparing to strengthen the anti-terrorist operation in the area of the Ukrainian position Debalcewego. As said deputy head of the Department of Information Technology of the Ministry of Defense, Colonel Sergey Hałuszko, the situation is very complex, and forward positions, “asking for more ammunition, ask for help.”
artillery positions
On the night of Monday to Tuesday was the deadline, in which, according to the agreement with Minsk from February 12 forces subordinate to the authorities in Kiev and the separatists have started withdrawal of heavy weapons from the front line. Both sides had to begin the process of withdrawal of heavy weapons than two days after the entry into force of the truce on the night of 14 on February 15.
The representative of the National Security Council and Defense of Ukraine Andriy Lysenko said on Monday that the truce is broken and because the Ukrainian army is not ready to withdraw from the front lines of heavy weapons. On Tuesday morning Puszylin and found that to fire Ukrainian rebels withdraw artillery or not.
The calm before the storm?
With the exception of the performance debalcewskiego and villages Szyrokino in Mariupol can talk about the relative calm on the front. Semen Donbas battalion commander Semenczenko says that Ukrainians hold both positions in the village Szyrokino and control of the “way of life” connecting Debaltseve of Artemiwskiem.
According to the battalion Azov, goes toward Novoazovsk Russian military column. In turn, Dmytro Tymczuk inform in writing about the situation at the front on Monday that “the Ukrainian troops opened fire only in response to, and in the first half of the day only with small arms, and only in the second half of the day as the artillery.”
New offensive matter of time
As reported by a group of analysts Information Resistance, “in the area east of Gorłówki actually ended up concentration battalion tactical group of Russian-terrorist forces, created on the basis of two brigades of soldiers of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation ( habitual dislocation is Southern Military District.) In a group, comprised of 350 men, 15 tanks, approx. 35 combat vehicles, no less than six air defense systems, 20 special vehicles. Support artillery group provides six types Acacia self-propelled guns. ”
Another BTG (battalion tactical group) has been developed in the area of Uglegorsk. It is composed of local rebels – mainly from the formation of the People’s Vostok and the remnants of the popular uprising Donbass Gorłówki (Igor Bezler). In total, this approx. 150 people, 6 tanks, armored vehicles and 10.
In the area debalcewski tactical group also smuggled in to a company made up of Russian mercenaries non-Slavic nationalities. “The group is called explicitly striking character” – writes Information Resistance. That’s at least 15 tanks and 10 military trucks covered, six 120 mm mortars, 2 armored vehicle and the vehicle Command and a staff on the basis of BTR-80.
In addition to the area Pierwomajska pulled artillery group consisting of D howitzer battery -30 caliber 122 mm self-propelled guns and battery Pink.
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Author: // gak / Source: inforesist.org, Ukrinform, PAP, sprotyv.info
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