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APU attempted to seize DPR position near Yasinovataya, losing over 45 men

02:19, 01.02.2017

The Ukrainian military in the morning made another attempt to seize the position of the DPR forces in the area of the route Donetsk-Golrovka, which resulted  in over 15 Kiev military killed and 30 wounded. This was reported today by the operational command of the DPR. 

‘Today, at four o'clock in the morning, after the artillery preparation, the enemy tried again to take control over the road between Donetsk and Gorlovka, launching attacks, by up to three platoons, in the area of the Avdeevka industrial zone. According to our data, as a result of an unsuccessful attack, the AFU and the punishers of the «Right sector» lost over 15 men killed and 30 wounded,’ said the representative of the command. 

The command emphasized that due to this fact, the DPR Armed Forces had been forced to open fire in response. At the moment, the Republic forces have ceased fire and fully comply with the «regime of silence».