Military Situation Report From Our Sister Republic Lugansk, With Deadline For Ceasefire At “ZERO” Hour, The Nazi Ukraine Junta Continue To Launch Bombs Onto Civilian Areas !

FULL MILITARY SITUATION REPORT/~ MAJ. ANDREY MAROCHKO ~ The situation along the contact line has not changed significantly and remains tense.

In spite of all reached agreements about the «Regime of silence» entering into force at 00:00 on December 24, 2016, the Nazi  Ukrainian Junta Military continue shelling the territory of the LPR and provoking the LPR units to respond fire.

In particular, over the past day, the AFU 12 times shelled the LPR positions in the area of the localities Kalinovka, Kalinovo, Sokolniki and Prishib. The enemy used in the shelling 82 and 120mm mortars, infantry fighting vehicles, grenade launchers and small arms.

On the eve of the agreement on the «regime of silence» entering into force at 00:00 on December 24, units of the 46th battalion of the 10th mountain assault brigade reportedly seized the locality of Novoluganskoe which is situated  in the so-called «gray zone» in the territory controlled by Ukraine. Thus, the Ukrainian criminal command continues to pursue the goal of a military solution to the conflict in Donbass and the further destabilization of the situation along the contact line.

The Ukrainian criminal authorities continue to strengthen the group of their troops on the contact line. To carry out provocations, in the area of the locality of Zhyoltoye, there was delivered a mobile armed group, including seven infantry fighting vehicles, of the 14th brigade.

We continue to receive information about the low morale of the personnel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the ATO area. Recently, a state of alcoholic intoxication has become the norm for the AFU troops. In particular, the military personnel of the 46th separate special purposes battalion of the 10th separate mountain assault brigade, stationed in the locality of Artyomovsk (Bakhmut), ​​had massive quantities of booze, in which criticized in the unflattering way, to put it mildly, the Nazi AFU command.

The LPR People’s Army units continue to have classes to improve the field training and combat readiness. In accordance with the training plan, in the People’s Army units, there are held methodological and training sessions with younger specialists of the engineering and intelligence units.

I would like to assure all of the public that we will continue to abide by all agreements reached in Minsk. Our actions are aimed at resolving the conflict in Donbass in a peaceful way but, in the event of aggravation of the situation, the LPR People’s Army reserves the right to adequately respond to provocations of the Ukrainian criminals.

Official representative of the LPR People’s Army ,Major Andrey Marochko