{"id":45600,"date":"2015-11-25T16:03:30","date_gmt":"2015-11-25T16:03:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uacrisis.org\/?p=37994"},"modified":"2015-11-25T22:17:14","modified_gmt":"2015-11-25T19:17:14","slug":"37994-andrij-lisenko-131","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/en\/37994-andrij-lisenko-131","title":{"rendered":"Militants step up attacks with use of heavy weapons &#8211; Colonel Lysenko"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=aHDVodYV5zk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WATCH IN ENGLISH<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Kyiv, November 25, 2015.<\/strong> <\/em>Russia-backed militants intensified their attacks in ATO zone yesterday. \u201cAdversary keeps using heavy weapons and is deploying considerable forces on the contact line. Hostile provocations are registered along the entire frontline daily,\u201d said spokesperson Presidential Administration spokesperson on ATO related issues Colonel Andriy Lysenko at a press briefing at Ukraine Crisis Media Center. Thus, a short-lasting combat engagement took place in the Luhansk sector east of Stanytsia Luhanska close to Syze town by the state border. Armed provocations were also registered in the neighboring village Bolotene as well as near Tryokhizbenka and Orikhove towns. At the administrative borderline between Luhansk and Donetsk regions adversary fired several times upon the Ukrainian positions near Troyitske.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/25-11_eng1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyload alignnone wp-image-37997\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 850 707'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/25-11_eng1.jpg\" alt=\"25-11_eng\" width=\"850\" height=\"707\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Colonel Lysenko said that the situation in the Donetsk sector at the Svitlodarsk salient and on the northern outskirts of Horlivka is turbulent but predictable. He noted that the most complicated situation stands on the western outskirts of Donetsk between Avdiivka and Maryinka. \u201cMilitants who have occupied Spartak and Staromykhailivka as well as the area of the Donetsk airport are advancing towards Ukrainian positions in small groups and are opening fire. Such skirmishes usually last for up to one hour,\u201d added Colonel Lysenko.<\/p>\n<p>According to the ATO spokesman in the Mariupol sector adversary violated ceasefire regime near Bohdanivka, Pavlopil and Shyrokyne using small arms and grenade launchers. ATO forces had to return fire in a number of incidents. One Ukrainian serviceman was killed in action and eight were wounded in action over the last day.<\/p>\n<p>Ukrainian military sappers continue de-mining the infrastructure in the east. \u201cIn November alone the sappers discovered and neutralized over 540 explosive pieces including home-made explosives, antitank and anti-personnel mines,\u201d said Colonel Lysenko.<\/p>\n<p>He also said that yesterday Ukraine\u2019s Security Service detained a militant nicknamed \u201cBelaz\u201d and two militant informers one of whom was passing to militants the information on the movement routes, number and weapons of the Ukrainian troops, another one was artillery spotter. Meanwhile a district court in Kharkiv sentenced the perpetrator who was trying to blast the train carrying ammunition on Kyiv-Kharkiv way following the personal order of Igor \u201cBes\u201d Bezler. The court sentenced the militant to five and a half years in prison.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally a military intelligence unit discovered a cache with ammunition at the Luhansk heat power plant station located in Shchastia. \u201cA 125-mm tank ammunition piece, seven 120-mm and 12 82-mm mortar ammunition pieces, eight RPG-22 Netto hand-held grenade launchers, seven boxes with 5,45-mm ammunition rounds as well as a large number of 7,62-mm rounds were seized from the cache,\u201d elaborated Colonel Lysenko. Two more weapons caches were discovered by Ukraine\u2019s Security Service and police. Seven mortar mines, an antitank mine, armor-piercing and high-explosive rounds, a half kilogram of gunpowder and a home-made pistol were discovered stored by a resident of Solovyivka village in Donetsk region. 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Russia-backed militants intensified their attacks in ATO zone yesterday. \u201cAdversary keeps using heavy weapons and is deploying considerable forces on the contact line. 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