Defense Ministry of self-declared Donetsk People's Republic announced taking of control over the airport of Donetsk, earlier held by Ukrainian law forcers."Yesterday afternoon at the Donetsk airport there were about 20 Ukrainian militaries left. By the evening, the last five people were forced out. At the moment, the airport is completely under our control, there is no Ukrainian military on its territory” - as quoted by "Interfax".At the same time it is reported that a large group of Ukrainian militaries gathers around the airport from the nearby settlements. "There is significant contingent of the Ukrainian military from the side of Peski village, as well as in the area of Andreevka village. They all gather around the airport, Kyiv is increasing its military alignment there" - said the office representative.Kyiv representatives have not commented this statement yet.
Defense Ministry of self-declared Donetsk People's Republic announced taking of control over the airport of Donetsk, earlier held by Ukrainian law forcers.
"Yesterday afternoon at the Donetsk airport there were about 20 Ukrainian militaries left. By the evening, the last five people were forced out. At the moment, the airport is completely under our control, there is no Ukrainian military on its territory” - as quoted by "Interfax".
At the same time it is reported that a large group of Ukrainian militaries gathers around the airport from the nearby settlements. "There is significant contingent of the Ukrainian military from the side of Peski village, as well as in the area of Andreevka village. They all gather around the airport, Kyiv is increasing its military alignment there" - said the office representative.
Kyiv representatives have not commented this statement yet.