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The European Union may impose new sanctions against Russia if militias will continue to gain the military successes . This was reported by Bloomberg, citing sources who are familiar with the German foreign policy.
If the militias take control of the airport in Donetsk, Mariupol or, the EU may impose additional sanctions on Russia, said the source agency. “Reports of violations of the ceasefire coming every day. And the EU does not even consider easing sanctions imposed on Russia, “- leads the agency unnamed official.
Confrontation for the airport in Donetsk between the militias and the Ukrainian security forces continued despite the regime announced on September 5 truce. On first encounter after the armistice press center Ukrainian law enforcers. September 8 they argued that the airport fired plants BM-21 “Grad».
September 13 in Donetsk heard the shooting, and the militia began to assault the local airport, reported by the media. September 14 of the battles have already reported militia. “Combat operations are now conducted within one and a half kilometers from the airport. This route Donetsk – Gorlivka, and the surrounding area “, – stated in the headquarters of the militia Interfax.
In mid-September, the contact group agreed on the terms of the armistice. In particular, the parties agreed to withdraw troops and heavy weapons by both sides. September 22 Ukrainian authorities announced a withdrawal of heavy weapons from the zone of contact between the opposing sides. “The Armed Forces of Ukraine and other security forces, which are involved in the A & P, began preparations for the abstraction of heavy weapons in the 15-kilometer line in accordance with the ceasefire reached 5 and 19 September,” – said the speaker of the National Security Council Andrei Lysenko. In this case, the question of the inclusion of Ukrainian security forces from the territory of Donetsk airport, according to Lysenko, will be accepted only after the cease-fire.
The next renewed fighting in the vicinity of the airport began in late September. “As of 13:30 setting in tense. Combat operations are conducted in the vicinity of the airport and the Putilov overpass, “- said the report of the Donetsk City Council. In early October, the National Security Council reported killed seven militia near the airport. Confirm the information from the militia were reported.
1 October the governor of Donetsk region Sergey Taruta said that negotiations on the exchange of Donetsk airport in the area around Donetsk. “Unfortunately, Novoazovsk in these negotiations is not discussed – it is to remain occupied city. The exchange will take place in areas closely adjacent to Donetsk. We are talking about large areas, “- he said in an interview with local publication 62.ua.
The information about such negotiations soon refuted both sides. “Last Taruta of ATU leadership is absent, and the only guide ATO is authorized to decide on the replacement of any objects or troop movements that participate in the ATO. I must say that the airport of Donetsk was, is and will be under the control of the Ukrainian military, “- said the speaker of the National Security Council Andrei Lysenko, aired RBC-Ukraine.
The Prime Minister of the self-proclaimed People’s Republic of Donetsk Alexander Zaharchenko also denied the information negotiations, reported the radio “Echo of Moscow».
Clashes in Donetsk airport resumed today, October 2. “At night, the Ukrainian military tried to fight off the terminal. The militia did not allow them to do it and by return fire drove the enemy “- said to RIA Novosti, Defense Ministry spokesman DNR.
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