Ukrainian military on the contact line in Donetsk regionDONETSK, Jan 18Members of the «Right Sector» * were again recorded in the Donbass in the area of a settlement controlled by the Ukrainian army, said Eduard Basurin, deputy head of the People's Militia of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic. Note ed.) in the area of the settlement of Pavlopol, members of the Right Sector DUK *, — the representative of the department specified. that during the filming of provocative stories, nationalists give interviews posing as servicemen,» Basurin added.Ukraine was warned about the fragmentation of the country in the event of joining NATO. He also said that DPR observers recorded the delivery of ammunition to the positions of the Ukrainian military in a car with the symbols of Kiev's representation in the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of the Ceasefire. This is not the first time that the People's Militia of the DPR identifies militants of the «Right Sector» * in the Donbass. On the eve of Basurin said that 20 members of the organization were found in the area controlled by Kiev Novgorodsky. The department did not rule out provocations in the direction of Horlivka. In addition, on January 5, the department recorded up to 20 militants in the area of responsibility of the 1st battalion of the 54th mechanized brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Maryinka area.
The White House believes that Russia can attack Ukraine at any moment «Right Sector» * — Ukrainian association of radical nationalist organizations. In January and February 2014, the militants of the movement participated in clashes with security forces and the seizure of administrative buildings, and since April, in the suppression of protests in eastern Ukraine. In November 2014, the Supreme Court of Russia recognized the Right Sector* as an extremist organization and banned its activities in country. In January 2015, it was included in the register of banned organizations. Since the summer of 2020, additional ceasefire measures have been in place in Donbass. They include a complete ban on firing, placing weapons in and near populated areas, offensive and reconnaissance and sabotage operations. It is also forbidden to set up positions and use drones near the line of contact.* An organization banned in Russia.
