{"id":27438,"date":"2014-12-26T19:57:03","date_gmt":"2014-12-26T19:57:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uacrisis.org\/?p=15386"},"modified":"2014-12-26T19:57:03","modified_gmt":"2014-12-26T17:57:03","slug":"15386-leonyd-matyukhin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/en\/15386-leonyd-matyukhin","title":{"rendered":"ATO spokesman: Militants continue armed provocations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4URhV04B0F8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WATCH IN ENGLISH<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5em;\"><i>Kyiv, 26 December 2014<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5em;\"> \u2013 The situation in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) zone remains complicated. Last night militants continued conducting armed provocations. \u201cThey fired 16 times at the positions of Ukrainian military with small arms, grenade launchers, mortars, weaponry of armoured vehicles and artillery,\u201d said Leonyd Matyukhin, an ATO spokesman, via Skype to Ukraine Crisis Media Center. \u00a0\u201cStanytsia Luhanska, Chornukhyne, Nikishyne and outskirts of Sokolnyky were fired upon with small arms and grenade launchers. Localities Marjinka, Slavne, Shumy, Mayorsk, Chornykhyne and Pisky (three times) came under mortar fire,\u201d he continued. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the area of Sokolnyky, illegal armed groups fired at \u00a0Ukrainian positions with from an armored personnel carrier. Within the last several day militants twice used artillery, firing at Stepne and Shumy. \u201cStarting from 17.00, 8 cases of aerial reconnaissance were spotted with UAVs deployed North-East of Mariupol \u2013 near Chermalyk, Mykolayivka, Novoselivka and Talakivka localities,\u201d added the ATO spokesman.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The threat of mines and terrorist acts remains high in the ATO zone at rail roads, motorways and field roads used by both the military for supply purposes and civilians. Clashes among the militants continue. \u201cIn Antratsyt and Krasny Luch localities, militants of the \u201cDon Army\u201d and of the self-declared Luhansk People\u2019s Republic clashed with each other Regular troops of the Russian Federation stationed in the above localities do not interfere,\u201d said Oleksiy Mazepa, an Officer of the press-service at the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WATCH IN ENGLISH Kyiv, 26 December 2014 \u2013 The situation in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) zone remains complicated. Last night militants continued conducting armed provocations. \u201cThey fired 16 times at the positions of Ukrainian military with small arms, grenade launchers, mortars, weaponry of armoured vehicles and artillery,\u201d said Leonyd Matyukhin, an ATO spokesman, via Skype [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/en\/15386-leonyd-matyukhin\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":27439,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":[],"categories":[705],"tags":[803],"section":[648],"form":[31956],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>ATO spokesman: Militants continue armed provocations | UACRISIS.ORG<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zwJFJ0TdT2E WATCH IN ENGLISH Kyiv, 26 December 2014 \u2013 The situation in the anti-terrorist 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