The news brief, 20 of May 2017

Ivan Zotov, a member of the Ukrainian diversionary group, was arrested. He said the Ukrainian security services gave an order to kidnep the soldier of LPR People’s Militia, “Baggi” to give him out to be a Russian officer. But they killed him. So Vasily Sapronov, the head of the group, didn’t cope with this task. Then Zotov got a command to kill Vasily Sapronov, “House”. But he didn’t do it because “House” hid out.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces shelled 19 localities in the Donetsk People’s Republic. They used mortars, artillery, infantry fighting vehicles, armored personnel carriers, grenade launchers and small arms. 1 house was damaged in the village Trudovskie. 3 soldiers of the DPR were killed and 1 wounded, Eduard Basurin reported today.

Ukrainian fighters, 4 armored personnel carriers, lorries “Ural” with ammunition arrived in Schastye, Andrey Marochko reported today.

Kiev fighters opened fire on the positions of the LPR People’s Militia in the localities Almaznoe, Slavyanosebsk, Frunze, Smeloe and Kalinovka from mortars, grenade launchers and small arms; it has been reported by the Ministry of Defense.