The Armed Forces fully restored the line of contact and stability after the attack by pro-Russian militants on our positions near the village of Zhelobok in Luhansk region, during which four Ukrainian soldiers were killed. This was stated by the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko at the opening of the exhibition of modern weapons, military equipment and other material and technical equipment at the Mikhailovskaya Square in Kyiv, the correspondent of Ukrinform reports.
“The Russians, treacherously violating the armistice and the Minsk treaties, are trying to attack the positions of our troops. General Naev has come to the conclusion that the situation has already been stabilized in the area. the Ukrainian land is protected, and the people of Ukraine can firmly rely on the Armed Forces of the State,” said Poroshenko. He said that at 6 am more companies of pro-Russian militants in the offensive zone more than a kilometer with powerful artillery support carried out an attack on the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the area of Zhelobok in Luhansk region.
