The
recently reached ceasefire between Donbass independence supporters and Ukrainian
forces is being generally observed, according to a Donetsk People's Republic
senior official.
DONETSK
(Sputnik) – The new ceasefire regime that came into force in Donbass on
Thursday has been generally holding, deputy defense minister of the self-proclaimed
Donetsk People’s Republic's (DPR), Eduard Basurin, told RIA Novosti.
"After midnight the ceasefire regime has been generally holding. There was
some small arms [use] in the Donetsk direction," Basurin said on Thursday
morning.
A new ceasefire regime came into force in Donbas on September 1. The ceasefire agreement was reached between Ukraine’s conflicting sides during a Contact Group meeting in August.
A new ceasefire regime came into force in Donbas on September 1. The ceasefire agreement was reached between Ukraine’s conflicting sides during a Contact Group meeting in August.
A Thursday
Facebook statement posted by the press center of Kiev’s military operation in
Donbass accused the militia in the southeast of over two dozen ceasefire
violations, without specifying their exact time.
Source: Sputnik News 01-09-2016
Source: Sputnik News 01-09-2016
