{"id":60047,"date":"2016-09-11T13:06:05","date_gmt":"2016-09-11T13:06:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uacrisis.org\/?p=46958"},"modified":"2016-09-11T15:11:27","modified_gmt":"2016-09-11T12:11:27","slug":"46958-polkovnik-motuzyanik-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/en\/46958-polkovnik-motuzyanik-10","title":{"rendered":"Colonel Motuzyanyk: Ukrainian Armed Forces hold positions on the frontline, but militants continue instigating armed provocations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=gBrEEF5kMQ0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WATCH IN ENGLISH<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Russia-backed militant groups violate the ceasefire in all three sectors 30 times in the last 24 hours. They mostly use small arms, mortar launchers and machine guns.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Kyiv,\u00a0September\u00a011, 2016.\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>The\u00a0situation\u00a0in\u00a0the ATO\u00a0zone\u00a0has\u00a0been\u00a0showing\u00a0signs\u00a0of\u00a0certain\u00a0deescalation\u00a0and\u00a0remains\u00a0under\u00a0control. \u201cUkrainian\u00a0Armed\u00a0Forces\u00a0are\u00a0holding positions in the frontline. Nevertheless, militants continue instigating armed provocations, mostly using small arms,\u201d\u00a0informed\u00a0Colonel\u00a0Oleksandr Motuzyanyk,\u00a0spokesman\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0Ministry\u00a0of\u00a0Defense\u00a0of\u00a0Ukraine\u00a0on\u00a0ATO\u00a0related\u00a0issues\u00a0at\u00a0a\u00a0press\u00a0briefing\u00a0at\u00a0Ukraine\u00a0Crisis\u00a0MediaCenter.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/11-09_eng.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyload alignnone wp-image-46956\" 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\/2016\/09\/11-09_eng.jpg\" alt=\"11-09_eng\" width=\"850\" height=\"707\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Militants instigated provocations in the vicinity of\u00a0Novozvanivka\u00a0in the Luhansk sector, mostly using small arms, machine guns, grenade launchers and anti-aircraft mount once. \u201cMoreover, the enemy launched one mine from 120-mm mortar launcher prohibited by the Minsk agreements. Another provocation took place near Popasna. It lasted only one minute,\u201d said the spokesman.<\/p>\n<p>Russia-backed militant groups opened fire from heavy armor, namely 82-mm mortar launcher, once near Avdiivka in the Donetsk sector. According to Col. Motuzyanyk, more than a half of incidents involving opening fire by Russian proxies took place in the vicinity of Avdiivka, three of them \u2013 on the outskirts of Horlivka near\u00a0Novhorodske\u00a0and\u00a0Verkhniotoretske.<\/p>\n<p>Militants opened disturbing fire from small arms, machine guns and grenade launchers near\u00a0Hranitne,\u00a0Vodiane, Mariinka,\u00a0Talakivka,\u00a0Pavlopol\u00a0and\u00a0Shyrokyne. \u201cRussia-backed militant groups launched eight mortar shells from 82-mm mortar launched during the hours of darkness near the latter. All the other provocations involved use of small arms, some of them took place after 6 p.m.,\u201d said Col. Motuzyanyk.<\/p>\n<p>Russia-backed militant groups violated the ceasefire in all three sectors 30 times in the last 24 hours: six times in the Luhansk sector, 10 times in the Donetsk sector and 14 times in the Mariupol sector. 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They mostly use small arms, mortar launchers and machine guns. Kyiv,\u00a0September\u00a011, 2016.\u00a0The\u00a0situation\u00a0in\u00a0the ATO\u00a0zone\u00a0has\u00a0been\u00a0showing\u00a0signs\u00a0of\u00a0certain\u00a0deescalation\u00a0and\u00a0remains\u00a0under\u00a0control. \u201cUkrainian\u00a0Armed\u00a0Forces\u00a0are\u00a0holding positions in the frontline. Nevertheless, militants continue instigating armed provocations, mostly using small arms,\u201d\u00a0informed\u00a0Colonel\u00a0Oleksandr Motuzyanyk,\u00a0spokesman\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0Ministry\u00a0of\u00a0Defense\u00a0of\u00a0Ukraine\u00a0on\u00a0ATO\u00a0related\u00a0issues\u00a0at\u00a0a\u00a0press\u00a0briefing\u00a0at\u00a0Ukraine\u00a0Crisis\u00a0MediaCenter. 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