Daarna kwamen er berichten over antitankgranaten die werden afgevuurd op de dorpen Trojtske en Nevelse. De soldaten op het industrieterrein van de stad Avdiivka kregen te maken met granaatwerpers er geweervuur. Russische televisieverslaggevers waren in de frontlinie te vinden om vast te leggen ''hoe de Oekraïners zich niet aan het staakt-het-vuren zouden houden'', aldus de legerwoordvoerder.
Het leger zou niet in zijn gegaan op provocaties van rebellen. Daarmee werd een opdracht van president Petro Porosjenko gevolgd om niet terug te schieten bij eventuele aanvallen van de rebellen.
Bron: Unian
September 1: The
beginning and the end of new truce in Donbas
Russian occupation forces in Donbas violated the ceasefire six times
from 00:00 to 18:00 local time on September 1, which was set as a new
deadline for the truce in the east of Ukraine, according to the press
center of the Anti-Terrorist Operation (ATO) Headquarters.
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Ukraine's ATO forces do not respond to Russian forces' provocation /
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Ukraine's ATO forces do not respond to Russian forces' provocation /
Photo from UNIAN
They did not use weapons until 10:00 in the morning, the ATO HQ said.
"But after 10 o'clock in the morning, firing at random with the use of a
large-caliber machine-gun towards the village of Luhanske was reported.
Reports about the use of mounted anti-tank grenade launchers to shell
the villages of Troitske and Nevelske began to arrive since noon.
Further, the defenders of the town of Avdiyivka came under fire from
automated mounted grenade launchers and small arms," it said.
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Poroshenko: Ceasefire in Donbas observed for 12 hours
Journalists from Russian TV channels were reportedly present at the
front line positions of the illegal armed formations for possible
recording how "the Ukrainian side 'fails' to observe the ceasefire."
"The Armed Forces of Ukraine neither responded to the provocation, nor
fired back, following the order by the President of Ukraine and
Commander-in-Chief and strictly adhering to the Minsk agreements," the
ATO HQ said.
Read more on UNIAN: http://www.unian.info/war/1499004-september-1-the-beginning-and-the-end-of-new-truce-in-donbas.html
Read more on UNIAN: http://www.unian.info/war/1499004-september-1-the-beginning-and-the-end-of-new-truce-in-donbas.html
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